The Adoption of Gemma Mae Michelini

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17 June 2008 (Gemma's birthmother's birthday)

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Timeline

STAGE
PROGRESS
Started the process 08/06/00
Gemma Mae Michelini born!! 08/31/00 10:40am
Submitted Home Study to INS COMPLETED: 12/06/00
Submitted Dossier COMPLETED: 02/14/01
Gemma is relinquished by birthmother 7/20/01
Accepted Referral COMPLETED: 07/25/01
Power of Attorney goes into effect 8/20/01
Birthmother give consent to adoption before INS 8/22/01
Foreign Affairs Ministry COMPLETED: 08/25/01
Family Court COMPLETED: 11/22/01
DNA Test (occurred while file is in Family Court) COMPLETED: 09/10/01
Procuraduria (Attorney General)

COMPLETED: 04/04/02

Adoption Decree signed COMPLETED: 04/11/02
Adoption Registed COMPLETED: 04/15/02
New Guatemalan birth certificate issued COMPLETED: 04/16/02
Issuing Guatemalan passport COMPLETED: 05/10/02
Final approval by US Embassy COMPLETED: 05/16/02
GOTCHA DAY!!! May 18, 2002

 


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