Adoption Glossary Definition (English)
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"An attempt, usually by birth parent, adopted person, or adoptive parent (but sometimes by volunteers or paid consultants) to make a connection between the birth parent and the biological child."
, "Procedures, sanctioned in state law, that authorize a public or private agency to assist a searching party to locate another party to the adoption to determine if the second party agrees to the release of identifying information or to meeting with the requesting party (If consent is given, the court may then authorize the disclosure of information.)"
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