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 *[https://lib.utah.edu/ '''Search Engine''']
 *Has Episcopal parish registers
+*Sacramental records policy: Access	to	information	contained	in	sacramental	records	created	less	than	eighty	(80)	years	ago	is,
+however,	restricted	to	the	individual	or	individuals	named	in	the	record	as	having	received	the
+sacrament;	the	Episcopal	clergy	or	his	delegate	involved	in	canonical	procedures;	the	parents	of	the
+subject	if	the	subject	is	a	minor;	and	government	agencies	(such	as	Social	Security)	who	present	a	signed
+release	from	the	individual	whose	record	is	requested.	An	exception	may	be	made	– at	the	discretion	of
+the	Archivist	with	the	advice	of	the	Bishop	and/or	the	Chancellor	- for	the	immediate	family	of	an
+individual	named	in	the	record	if	that	individual	is	deceased.
+See	also:	Confidential	Records	– Policies	and	Procedures.
+Requests	for	information	must	be	made	in	writing	and	signed	by	an	authorized	party	as	detailed	above.
+Identification	may	be	requested.		Once	right	to	access	has been	determined,	the	Archivist will	issue	a
+letter	in	which	the	information	as	it	appears	in	the	record	is	transcribed	and	will	affirm	its	authenticity.
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