Delaware Statutes
§ 8-422 — Certificate of search registry
(a)The Office of Vital Statistics shall furnish to the requester a certificate of search of the registry on request of an individual, court or agency identified in § 8-412 of this title.
(b)A certificate provided by the Office of Vital Statistics must be signed on behalf of the Office and State that:
(1)A search has been made of the registry; and
(2)A registration containing the information required to identify the registrant:
(i)Has been found and is attached to the certificate of search; or
(ii)Has not been found.
(c)A petitioner must file the certificate of search with the court before a proceeding for adoption of, or termination of parental rights regarding, a child may be concluded.
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Legislative History
74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 1
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