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4. Access to Birth and Adoption Records.<br />

-86-<br />

_______________________________<br />

(Telephone Number)<br />

I understand that when I am at least 21 years old, my<br />

biological parents or I may apply to the Secretary of Health and<br />

Mental Hygiene for access to certain birth and adoption records.<br />

If I do not want information about me to be disclosed, I have the<br />

right to prevent disclosure by filing a disclosure veto when I am<br />

at least 20 years old. I acknowledge receiving a copy of the<br />

<strong>Maryland</strong> Code, Family Law Article, Title 5, Subtitle 3A and a<br />

form that I may use if I want to file a disclosure veto.<br />

________________<br />

(Initials)<br />

(This paragraph applies to adoptions finalized on or after<br />

January 1, 2000.)<br />

5. Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services.<br />

I understand that when I am at least 21 years old, my<br />

biological parents or I may apply to the Director of the Social<br />

Services Administration of the Department of Human Resources for<br />

adoption search, contact, and reunion services. I acknowledge<br />

receiving a copy of the <strong>Maryland</strong> Code, Family Law Article, Title<br />

5, Subtitle 4B. _______________<br />

(Initials)<br />

6. Effect of Consent and Adoption<br />

I understand that, by signing this Consent, I agree to the<br />

contents of it. I also understand that, if a court enters a<br />

judgment of adoption, I will become the child of the persons who

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