Collection of Family Information About Adopted Persons, Birth Parents, and Adoptive Parents

Series Title: State Statutes Series 2003

Author(s): National Adoption Information Clearinghouse

Year Published: 2003

Requirements regarding collection of information about those involved in an adoption differ from State to State. Each State establishes its own guidelines regarding who can collect information and what kinds of information may be collected regarding the child to be adopted, the birth parents, and the adoptive parents. This document, current through July 2003, summarizes these State statutes.

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