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 === Adoption  ===
-According to [http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/alaska-laws.html Alaska adoption laws], birth certificates are available to adopted adults 18 years or older.&nbsp;This includes the original birth certificate&nbsp;with changes in birth parents' names or addresses. Birth parents may receive identifying information if the adopted adult is 18 or older and has made a written request for the disclosure of the information. General information on adoption may be found at [[Adoption Research|United States Adoption]].
+[http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/alaska-laws.html Alaska Adoption Laws] allow adopted adults 18 years or older to obtain copies of their original birth certificates along with other identifying information including changes in birth parents' names or addresses. Birth parents can request information about adoptees 18 years or older if the adoptee has agreed (in writing) to disclose that information. Contact the [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/DPH/bvs/ Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics] for more information. General information about adoption may be found at [[Adoption Research|United States Adoption]].
 == Marriage Records  ==