Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 2935 - Confidentiality(a) General rule.--In conducting a search, the court or agency shall ensure that no individual, other than a birth parent, is informed of the adoptee's existence and relationship to the birth parent of the adoptee.(b) When inquiry not mandatory.--An authorized representative of the court or agency conducting a search may not make an inquiry which the representative reasonably believes may compromise the confidentiality relating to the relationship between the adoptee and a birth parent of the adoptee.2010, Oct. 27, P.L. 961, No. 101, §5, effective in 180 days [ 4/25/2011].