中华人民共和国收养法 ADOPTION LAW OF THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA

　　Article 27 To terminate an adoptive relationship， the parties concerned shall conclude a written agreement. Where the adoptive relationship was established through registration with a civil affairs department， the parties shall complete the procedure for registering the termination of the adoptive relationship at a civil affairs department. Where the adoptive relationship was notarized， the parties shall have the termination of the adoptive relationship also notarized at a notarial agency.

　　Article 28 Upon termination of an adoptive relationship， the rights and duties in the relationship between an adopted child and his or her adoptive parents and their close relatives shall also terminate， and the rights and duties in the relationship between the child and his or her parents and their close relatives shall be restored automatically. However， with respect to the rights and duties in the relationship between an adult adopted child and his or her parents and their close relatives， it may be decided through consultation as to whether to restore them.

　　Article 29 Upon termination of an adoptive relationship， an adult adopted child who has been reared by the adoptive parents shall provide an amount of money to support the adoptive parents who have lost ability to work and are short of any source of income. If the adoptive relationship is terminated on account of the maltreatment or desertion of the adoptive parents by the grown-up adopted child， the adoptive parents may demand a compensation from the adopted child for the living and education expenses paid during the period of adoption.

　　If the parents of an adopted child request the termination of the adoptive relationship， the adoptive parents may demand an appropriate compensation from the parents for the living and education expenses paid during the period of adoption， except if the adoptive relationship is terminated on account of the maltreatment or desertion of the adopted child by the adoptive parents.

　　Chapter V Legal Responsibility

　　Article 30 Whoever abducts and traffics in a child under the cloak of adoption shall be investigated for criminal responsibili

ty in accordance with the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Regarding the Severe Punishment of Criminals Who Abduct and Traffic in or Kidnap Women or Children.

　　Whoever abandons an infant shall be imposed upon a fine of not more than 1，000 yuan by a public security organ； if the circumstances are so flagrant as to constitute a crime， the offender shall be investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with Article 183 of the Criminal Law.

　　Whoever sells his or her own child shall be punished in accordance with the provisions in the second paragraph of this Article.

　　Chapter VI Supplementary Provisions

　　Article 31 The people's congress and its standing committee in a national autonomous area may， on the basis of the principles of this Law and in the light of the local conditions， formulate adaptive or supplementary provisions.

　　The relevant regulations of a national autonomous region shall be submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for the record. The relevant regulations of an autonomous prefecture or autonomous county shall be submitted to the standing committee of the provincial or autonomous region's people's congress for approval before coming into force， and shall also be submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for the record.

　　Article 32 The State Council may， in accordance with this Law， formulate measures for its implementation.

　　Article 33 This Law shall enter into force as of April 1， 1992

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