Ohio § 3705.122
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3705.122, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3705.122.
(A) The department of health shall issue a foreign birth record as follows: (1) On receipt of the items sent by a probate court pursuant to section 3107.19 of the Revised Code concerning the adoption of a person born in a foreign country, unless the adoptive
parents or adopted person over eighteen years of age requests that such record not
be issued; (2) On receipt of an order issued under section 3107.18 of the Revised Code . (B) A foreign birth record shall be the same in all respects as a birth record issued
under section 3705.12 of the Revised Code , except that it shall show the actual country of birth. After registration of the birth record in the new name of the adopted person, the
department shall place the items sent by the probate court in an adoption file and
seal the file. The contents of the adoption file are not a public record and shall be made available
only in accordance with section 3705.126 of the Revised Code .
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