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Form 8D: Application (adoption)

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Source section / pinpointFamily Law Rules Forms — Form 8D — Application (adoption)
Last verified by CivilDocket2026-08-08
VersionVersion 2025-05-25
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Official Ontario family-law form or related court document: Application (adoption). CivilDocket keeps the source page, current-version information and related procedural sources together so you can understand the document without losing the official reference.

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Ontario Court Services lists this as Form 8D, “Application (adoption)”.

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