Rhode Island § 15-7-5.1 § 15-7-5.1. Contact preference form information.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 15-7-5.1 — § 15-7-5.1. Contact preference form information.

Rhode Island § 15-7-5.1

Title 15Domestic Relations

Ch. 15-7Adoption of Children

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-7-5.1 (2026).

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§ 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).
         

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§ 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).