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Re: Charles Elden Hicks
Posted by: Terry Sampson (ID *****4138) Date: April 06, 2008 at 20:24:36
In Reply to: Re: Charles Elden Hicks by Terry Sampson of 10717

Regarding Tennessee Code §36-1-138,
http://www.geocities.com/tmusso.geo/states/tennessee.html
says:

"Adoption records may be released pursuant to court order as provided in Tennessee Code §36-1-138. If any adoption was attempted or occurred before March 16, 1951, the law affecting services available to eligible persons was effective July 1, 1995. Adoption records for eligible persons are available to those surrendered for the purpose of adoption; for adoptions which were filed and dismissed or not completed, and the record was closed or sealed prior to March 16, 1951; and for any records maintained at any time by the Tennessee Children's Home Society. The adoption record includes sealed adoption records, post-adoption records, court records, adoption agency and Department of Health Vital records.

For more information, call the office of Post Adoption Services at 615-532-5637."

See also:
http://www.dawncoppock.com/adopted_person_information.htm



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