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=== Adoption === | === Adoption === | ||
Arizona adoption laws allow an adopted adult over the age of 21 to provide a notarized statement granting or refusing consent to release adoption information. Any party may try to obtain identifying information by petitioning the court for compelling need. | [http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/arizona-laws.html Arizona adoption laws] allow an adopted adult over the age of 21 to provide a notarized statement granting or refusing consent to release adoption information. Any party may try to obtain identifying information by petitioning the court for compelling need. | ||
The following parties may use the services of a confidential intermediary to obtain adoption information: | The following parties may use the services of a confidential intermediary to obtain adoption information: | ||
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*birth grandparents if birth parents are deceased. | *birth grandparents if birth parents are deceased. | ||
After the confidential intermediary receives written consent from both parties, information may be released. Adoptive parents may prevent an adopted from being contacted by an intermediary without their permission and birth parents may prohibit an adopted child from contacting birth siblings without their permission. The Arizona confidential intermediary can be contacted at:<br>Arizona Confidential Intermediary Program<br>Arizona Supreme Court<br>Attn: Torin Scott<br>1501 W. Washington<br>Phoenix AZ 85007<br>(602) 542-9586 or (602) 542-9580<br>cip@supreme.sp.state.az.us | After the [http://www.supreme.state.az.us/cip/ confidential intermediary] receives written consent from both parties, information may be released. Adoptive parents may prevent an adopted from being contacted by an intermediary without their permission and birth parents may prohibit an adopted child from contacting birth siblings without their permission. The Arizona confidential intermediary can be contacted at:<br>[http://www.supreme.state.az.us/cip/ Arizona Confidential Intermediary Program]<br>Arizona Supreme Court<br>Attn: Torin Scott<br>1501 W. Washington<br>Phoenix AZ 85007<br>(602) 542-9586 or (602) 542-9580<br>[mailto:cip@supreme.sp.state.az.us cip@supreme.sp.state.az.us] | ||
<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_871" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_107" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_755" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_165">Source: http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/arizona-laws.html</span> | <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_871" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_107" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_755" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1251835763014_165">Source: http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/arizona-laws.html</span> | ||