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VETOES

(B) THE DIRECTOR MAY CONTRACT WITH CHILD PLACEMENT AGENCIES
IN THIS STATE TO PERFORM SPECIFIC DUTIES UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.

5-4A-04.

(A)  EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS SUBTITLE, OR
PURSUANT TO A COURT ORDER, THE ADMINISTRATION MAY NOT DISCLOSE
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE REGISTRY.

(B)  THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL RETAIN AFFIDAVITS AND OTHER
INFORMATION COLLECTED CONCERNING A REGISTRANT UNTIL THE DATE
SPECIFIED BY THE REGISTRANT, OR FOR 99 YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF
REGISTRATION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.

5-4A-05.

ONLY THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS MAY REGISTER WITH THE
REGISTRY:

(1)  AN ADOPTEE:

(I)  WHO IS AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE; AND

(II)  WHO DOES NOT HAVE A NATURAL SIBLING UNDER
THE AGE OF 21 YEARS WHO HAS THE SAME ADOPTIVE PARENTS;

(2)  A NATURAL MOTHER;

(3)  A NATURAL FATHER; AND

(4)  A NATURAL SIBLING.

5-4A-06.

(A) (1) TO REGISTER WITH THE REGISTRY, AN INDIVIDUAL SHALL
SUBMIT A NOTARIZED AFFIDAVIT CONTAINING THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION:

(I)  THE INDIVIDUAL'S CURRENT NAME AND ANY
PREVIOUS NAME BY WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL WAS KNOWN;

(II)  THE INDIVIDUAL'S ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE
NUMBER;

(III)  IF THE INDIVIDUAL IS A NATURAL PARENT OF
THE ADOPTEE, THE ORIGINAL AND ADOPTED NAMES, IF KNOWN, OF THE
ADOPTEE;

(IV)  IF THE INDIVIDUAL IS AN ADOPTEE WHO IS
SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING THE ADOPTEE'S NATURAL PARENTS, ANY
NAMES, IF KNOWN, BY WHICH THE NATURAL PARENTS ARE OR WERE KNOWN;

(V)  IF THE INDIVIDUAL IS AN ADOPTEE WHO IS
SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING A NATURAL SIBLING, ANY NAMES, IF
KNOWN, BY WHICH THE NATURAL SIBLING IS OR WAS KNOWN;