R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-7-5.1

Current through 2024 Public Law 6

Section 15-7-5.1 - Contact preference form information

Upon providing consent to an adoption, the biological parent(s) shall be informed that, consistent with § 23-3-15(g)(1), an adoptee may obtain a non-certified copy of his/her unaltered, original certificate of birth upon his/her eighteenth birthday, and that the birth parent is allowed and authorized to file a contact preference form with the division of vital records as provided in § 23-3-15(g)(2).

Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 234,§ 1, eff. 7/8/2021.

Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 233,§ 1, eff. 7/8/2021.

P.L. 2011, ch. 228, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 239, § 1.