Legislature allows adopted people access to original birth certificates
The Senate gave final passage last week to a bill that would allow adopted people 24 years of age or older to obtain their original birth certificates.
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The Senate gave final passage last week to a bill that would allow adopted people 24 years of age or older to obtain their original birth certificates.
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