Task: Question Generation
Input (English): Adult adoption -- Depending on the laws of the jurisdiction, adult adoption may not be available as a legal option. In the United Kingdom, only children may be adopted. The Adoption and Children Act (2002) states, ``An application for an adoption order may only be made if the person to be adopted has not attained the age of 18 years on the date of the application.''
Output (English): can i adopt someone over 18 in the uk