Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 35057

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 35057 - Disclosing Identifying Information to the Adoptee
(a) The agency shall disclose the identity of a birth parent and his or her most current address upon the request of an adoptive parent of an adoptee under the age of 21 whose relinquishment for or consent to adoption was signed on or after January 1, 1984, upon finding by the department or agency that a medical necessity or other extraordinary circumstance justifies the disclosure, if the birth parent has given written permission for such disclosure in accordance with Family Code Sections 8702, 8818, and 9203.
(1) The agency shall not disclose the identity of a birth parent who has indicated that he or she does not wish his or her identity so disclosed.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 35057

1. New section filed 9-1-87; operative 10-1-87. Ed. Note: The printing of this regulation was delayed due to necessary reformatting (Register 88, No. 50). For history of former chapter 3, see Register 88, No. 1.
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 8-2-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 52).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)-(a)(1) and NOTE filed 3-27-95 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 95, No. 13).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 10553, 10554 and 10850(d), Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 8621, Family Code. Reference: Sections 8702, 8818 and 9203, Family Code.