The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 15A : Adoption Act
Chapter 006 : Records of Adoption Proceeding; Retention, Confidentiality, and Access
(Cite as: 15A V.S.A. § 6-109)-
§ 6-109. Disclosure authorized in course of employment
This article does not preclude an employee of the agency or the registry from:
(1) inspecting permanent, confidential, or sealed records for the purpose of discharging any obligation under this title;
(2) disclosing the name of the court where a proceeding for adoption occurred or the name of the agency that placed an adoptee to an individual described in sections 6-104 and 6-105 of this title who can verify his or her identity; or
(3) disclosing nonidentifying information contained in confidential or sealed records in accordance with any other applicable State or federal law. (Added 1995, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
