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 You may obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate for a birth that occurred in Arizona after 1989, at the [http://www.azdhs.gov/licensing/vital-records/index.php#fees home County Health Department] in the county where the birth occurred.
-=== Adoption  ===
-Arizona's adoption records are confidential. Individuals who were adopted and are looking for their birth parents, or who are the birth parents of an adoptee and are looking for their child need to engage the services of a Confidential Intermediary. Please refer to the Arizona Supreme Court's [https://www.azcourts.gov/cld/Confidential-Intermediary-Program Confidential Intermediary Program] web site for more information. Access to Adoption Records" Adoption.com. Adoption Media, LLC, 1995 - 2009. Accessed 1 Sept. 2009. [http://http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/arizona-laws.html]
-The following parties may use the services of a confidential intermediary to obtain adoption information:
-*birth siblings age 21 or older;
-*adoptive parents or legal guardians of adopted adults age 18 or older;
-*adopted adults age 21 or older;
-*the immediate, adult relatives (age 21 or older) of a deceased adopted adult;
-*birth parents; or
-*birth grandparents if birth parents are deceased.
-After a [https://www.azcourts.gov/cld/Confidential-Intermediary-Program confidential intermediary] receives written consent from both parties, information may be released. Adoptive parents may prevent an adopted child 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>[https://www.azcourts.gov/cld/Confidential-Intermediary-Program 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]
-[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.
-Source: Adoption.com. [http://laws.adoption.com/statutes/arizona-laws.html Arizona Adoption Laws] </span>
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