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| Connecticut Adoption Records - Listed below is contact information and/or links to websites containing resources to help in a search for Connecticut adoption records. | |
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Department of Children and Families An adoptee age 18 or older can request identifying information regarding his/her birth family. The adoptee may be required to have a personal interview prior to the search per Section 45a-753 of the Connecticut General Statutes. The adoption agency is required to search for the birth family to obtain their written consent for releasing the identifying information. The agency will devote up to ten hours of staff time to locate the birth family. The birth parent can initiate a search for the adult adoptee (18
years or older). Both birth parents who were party to the termination
need to consent. The adoption agency is required to search for the
adult adoptee to receive their written consent. The birth parents
may be required to have a personal interview prior to the search
per Section 45a-753 of the Connecticut General Statutes. |