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A married Hindu woman has the capacity to adopt if

Under Section 8 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a married Hindu woman may adopt if "Her husband has ceased to be a Hindu", if "Her husband has finally and…

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A married Hindu woman has the capacity to adopt if

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Under Section 8 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a married Hindu woman may adopt if "Her husband has ceased to be a Hindu", if "Her husband has finally and completely renounced the world", or if "Her husband has been declared to be a person of unsound mind by a court of competent jurisdiction", so the answer is "All the choices".

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