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STATE ADOPTION SPECIALIST:
(For questions about access to adoption related information and records)
Nevada Department of Human Resources
Division of Child and Family Services
Wanda Scott
6171 West Charleston Boulevard, Building 15
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-7633
Fax: (702) 486-7626
ACCESSING ADOPTION RECORDS:
Obtaining Non-Identifying Information: Adopted adults and adoptive parents may obtain non-identifying information.
Obtaining Identifying Information: Identifying information is provided through the registry.
Using the Adoption Registry: The following persons may use the registry: adopted adults age 18 or older, adoptive parents, birth parents, and persons related within the third degree of consanguinity.
Contact: State of Nevada Adoption Registry
711 East Fifth Street
Carson City, NV 89710
(702) 687-5982
Obtaining an Original Birth Certificate: An adoptee must petition the court in which the adoption was finalized.
Email:
Other great websites to check out:
http://www.adoptionchat.com
http://www.adoptionlists.com
http://www.adoption.com
http://www.adopting.org
http://registry.adoption.com/