The adoptee may petition the chancery court to order the agency to disclose any identifying information that may not be disclosed under Sections 93-17-201 through 93-17-223. The court shall grant the petition for good cause shown.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 17 - Adoption, Change of Name, and Legitimation of Children
Article 7 - Mississippi Adoption Confidentiality Act
§ 93-17-211. Civil and criminal immunity for persons acting under Adoption Confidentiality Act
§ 93-17-213. Promulgation of rules and regulations; fees
§ 93-17-215. Request by adoptee for identifying information
§ 93-17-217. Identification and counseling of requesting adoptee; release of information by bureau
§ 93-17-221. Petition in chancery court for disclosure of identifying information
§ 93-17-223. One birth parent prohibited from divulging identity of other parent