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# Adding Retire Admin

**`POST /api/v1/contracts/retire/{contractId}/admin/{hederaId}`**

Adds a retire contract admin for the specified Hedera account. Only Standard Registry users are allowed to make this request.

**Authentication:** Bearer token required (`Authorization: Bearer <token>`)

**Permission:** `Permissions.CONTRACTS_RETIRE_ADMIN_CREATE`

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## Request

### Path Parameters

| Parameter    | Type   | Required | Description                                |
| ------------ | ------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| `contractId` | string | Yes      | Contract identifier                        |
| `hederaId`   | string | Yes      | Hedera account ID to grant admin rights to |

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## Response

### Success Response

**Status:** `200 OK`

```json
true
```

### Error Responses

| Status                      | Description               |
| --------------------------- | ------------------------- |
| `401 Unauthorized`          | Missing or invalid token  |
| `403 Forbidden`             | Insufficient permissions  |
| `500 Internal Server Error` | Unexpected server failure |