Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0250 - Children's Services
Subtitle 0250-07 - Social Services Division
Chapter 0250-07-07 - Access to Adoption Records Finalized Prior to 1951 and Access to Records Maintained by The Tennessee Children's Home Society
Section 0250-07-07-.01 - PURPOSE OF CHAPTER

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) The purpose of this chapter is to provide, in compliance with Section 1, § 36-1-127 of House Bill 406 (1995), procedures for access to records and other papers relating to adoptions of certain persons, whose records, whether sealed, whether in any court record, or whether in any post-adoption record, were finalized prior to March 16, 1951, or to certain persons whose records were maintained at anytime, before or after March 16, 1951, by the Tennessee Children's Home Society.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-226(b)(2), 36-1-101 et seq., 36-1-102, 36-1-127, 36-141(a) and (d),37-5-101, 37-5-105, 37-5-106, 37-5-112(a), and Public Acts of 1995; Chapter 532; House Bill 406.

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