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Can one open adoption records at age 18?

April 26, 2017adoption age birth Certificate Legal records

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Can one open adoption records at age 18?

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One can only obtain adoption records at the age of 18 in states with so-called “open adoption records.” States that provide adoptees with birth certificates and other birth and adoption records when they turn 18 are Alabama, Alaska, Delaware, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, Oregon and Tennessee.