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• Overview of Adoption Records Access and Information in South Carolina

Overview of South Carolina Adoption Information

In South Carolina, there is a mutual consent registry for adult adoptees (age 21), birth parent(s), and biological siblings of adoptees. Counseling must be provided by an adoption agency prior to the release of identifying information.

For registry information, contact: Adoption Reunion Register Department of Social Services P. O. Box 1520 Columbia, South Carolina 29202-1520 Telephone: 1-888-CARE-4-US

S.C. Code Ann. 20-7-1780

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