Kentucky

Closed– Age of Majority – “Adult Adopted Person” = 21 years old

State Registry? Yes (Passive)

CI System? Yes

Hospital Records? Yes, to doctors.

Adoptees have access to records only with brith parent permission at age 18.

State’s Web site Information
Petition to Inspect Adoption Records (link 1)
Petition to Inspect Adoption Records (link 2)

Miscellaneous Helpful State Links

Kentucky Birth and Death Indexes online (link 1)
Kentucky Birth and Death Indexes online (link 2)

Kentucky Adoption Coalition – Info re searching through the state
http://www.kentuckyadoptioncoalition.org/adoptee-search.html

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