Michigan § 333.2881 - Procedures applicable to system of vital statistics; request and fee for verification of facts; request and fee for name and location of court which finalized adoption.

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§ 333.2881. Procedures applicable to system of vital statistics; request and fee for verification of facts; request and fee for name and location of court which finalized adoption.

Sec. 2881.(1)

The procedures established by the department pursuant to part 26 to protect the confidentiality of records and to regulate the disclosure of data contained in a departmental data system or system of records are applicable to the system of vital statistics.

(2)

Except as otherwise provided in section 2890, upon written request and payment of the prescribed fee, the state registrar or local registrar shall verify for any person the following facts:

(a)

The name or names of the individual to whom the vital record pertains.

(b)

The nature of the event.

(c)

The date of the event.

(d)

The place of the event.

(e)

The date of filing.

(3)

Upon written request of an adult person who has been adopted, and payment of a fee as prescribed in section 2891, the department shall inform the requester of the name and location of the court which finalized the adoption.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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