HB 650 -- Adoption Records

Sponsor:  Johnson (61)

This bill allows an adopted person born in Missouri who is 18
years old or older to receive, upon written application, a
certified copy of his or her unaltered, original birth
certificate from the State Registrar.

Foreign-born persons who have been adopted by a Missouri resident
according to the laws of other countries can submit a written
application to the State Registrar to open adoption records when
the adoptee is 18 years of age or older.

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 1:20 pm