🚫    NO REVOCATION PERIOD    🚫

In South Carolina, once you sign a consent to adopt, that consent is considered final and irrevocable—unless it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of your signed consent, the decision cannot be undone. In the case of fraud, duress, or undue influence, you'd have an exceptionally high legal hurdle to clear as courts overwhelmingly favor private infant adoptions over your rights.

🚫    NO REVOCATION PERIOD    🚫

In South Dakota, once you sign a consent to adopt, that consent is considered final and irrevocable—unless it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of your signed consent, the decision cannot be undone. In the case of fraud, duress, or undue influence, you'd have an exceptionally high legal hurdle to clear as courts overwhelmingly favor private infant adoptions over your rights.

✅    REVOCATION PERIOD: 3 DAYS    ✅

In Tennessee, you have 3 days after signing consent to change your mind for any reason. This is a significant protection for birth parents.

During this 3 day period, you can simply file a written statement revoking your consent and requesting the return of your child. You do not need to prove fraud or duress.

Your child must be immediately returned to you if you revoke within this 3 day period.

🚫    NO REVOCATION PERIOD    🚫

In Texas, once you sign a consent to adopt, that consent is considered final and irrevocable—unless it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of your signed consent, the decision cannot be undone. In the case of fraud, duress, or undue influence, you'd have an exceptionally high legal hurdle to clear as courts overwhelmingly favor private infant adoptions over your rights.

🚫 NO REVOCATION PERIOD 🚫

In Utah, once you sign the legal document through which you permanently terminate your parental rights—it is final and irrevocable. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of signing, the decision cannot be undone unless a court determines it was obtained through fraud or duress.

All of that said, you are not allowed to sign your rights away until at least 24 hours have passed after the birth of your child. This is a minimum so you are encouraged to take as long as you need to in order to make sure you want to sign even if you're being pressured by agency or pre-adoptive parents. The best place for your baby while you decide is with you no matter what anyone tells you.

✅    REVOCATION PERIOD: 21 DAYS    ✅

In Vermont, you have 21 days after signing consent to change your mind for any reason. This is a significant protection for birth parents.

During this 21 day period, you can simply file a written statement revoking your consent and requesting the return of your child. You do not need to prove fraud or duress.

Your child must be immediately returned to you if you revoke within this 21 day period.

✅    REVOCATION PERIOD: 7 DAYS    ✅

In Virginia, you have 7 days after signing consent to change your mind for any reason. This is a significant protection for birth parents.

During this 7 day period, you can simply file a written statement revoking your consent and requesting the return of your child. You do not need to prove fraud or duress.

Your child must be immediately returned to you if you revoke within this 21 day period.

🚫    NO REVOCATION PERIOD    🚫

In Washington, once you sign a consent to adopt, that consent is considered final and irrevocable—unless it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of your signed consent, the decision cannot be undone. In the case of fraud, duress, or undue influence, you'd have an exceptionally high legal hurdle to clear as courts overwhelmingly favor private infant adoptions over your rights.

🚫    NO REVOCATION PERIOD    🚫

In West Virginia, once you sign a consent to adopt, that consent is considered final and irrevocable—unless it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of your signed consent, the decision cannot be undone. In the case of fraud, duress, or undue influence, you'd have an exceptionally high legal hurdle to clear as courts overwhelmingly favor private infant adoptions over your rights.

🚫    NO REVOCATION PERIOD    🚫

In Wisconsin, once you sign a consent to adopt, that consent is considered final and irrevocable—unless it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of your signed consent, the decision cannot be undone. In the case of fraud, duress, or undue influence, you'd have an exceptionally high legal hurdle to clear as courts overwhelmingly favor private infant adoptions over your rights.

🚫    NO REVOCATION PERIOD    🚫

In Wyoming, once you sign a consent to adopt, that consent is considered final and irrevocable—unless it was obtained by fraud, duress, or undue influence. There is no state-mandated period during which you can revoke your consent.

This means that even if circumstances change or you later feel that you were pressured or misinformed at the time of your signed consent, the decision cannot be undone. In the case of fraud, duress, or undue influence, you'd have an exceptionally high legal hurdle to clear as courts overwhelmingly favor private infant adoptions over your rights.