18-C §10-106. Procedure for disclosing digital assets
§10-106. Procedure for disclosing digital assets 1. Disclosure at discretion of custodian. When disclosing digital assets of a user under this Act, the custodian may at its sole discretion: A. Grant a fiduciary or designated recipient full access to the user’s account; [PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. A, §107 (NEW).] B. Grant a […]
18-C §9-310. Records confidential
§9-310. Records confidential Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in Title 22, section 2768, all court records relating to an adoption decreed on or after August 8, 1953 are confidential. The court shall keep records of those adoptions segregated from all other court records. If a court determines that examination of […]
18-C §10-107. Disclosure of content of electronic communications of deceased user
§10-107. Disclosure of content of electronic communications of deceased user If a deceased user consented to or a court directs disclosure of the content of electronic communications of the user, the custodian shall disclose to the personal representative of the estate of the user the content of an electronic communication if the representative gives the […]
18-C §9-311. Interstate placements
§9-311. Interstate placements 1. Certificate of compliance; bring child to this State. A person or agency who intends to bring a child to this State from another state for the purpose of adoption must provide to the court the certification of compliance as required by the department pursuant to Title 22, chapter 1153 or 1154, […]
18-C §9-312. Foreign adoptions
§9-312. Foreign adoptions If an adoption in a foreign country has been finalized and the adopting parents are seeking an adoption under the laws of this State to give recognition to the foreign adoption, a court may enter a decree of adoption based solely upon a judgment of adoption in a foreign country and may […]
18-C §9-313. Advertisement
§9-313. Advertisement 1. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Advertise” means to communicate by any public medium that originates within this State, including by newspaper, periodical, telephone book listing, outdoor advertising sign, radio or television, or by any computerized communication system, including by e-mail, website, Internet […]
18-C §9-314. Immunity from liability for good faith reporting; proceedings
§9-314. Immunity from liability for good faith reporting; proceedings A person, including an agent of the department, who participates in good faith in reporting violations of this Article or participates in a related child protection investigation or proceeding is immune from any criminal or civil liability for reporting or participating in the investigation or proceeding. […]
18-C §9-315. Annulment of the adoption decree
§9-315. Annulment of the adoption decree 1. Annulment; reasons and limitations. A court may, on petition filed within one year of the decree of adoption and after notice and hearing, reverse and annul an adoption decree based on findings by clear and convincing evidence that the adoption was obtained as a result of fraud, duress […]
18-C §9-401. Authorization; special needs children
§9-401. Authorization; special needs children 1. Program. There is established in the Department of Health and Human Services the Adoption Assistance Program, referred to in this Part as “the program.” [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] 2. Adoption assistance for special needs children. Subject […]
18-C §9-402. Adoption assistance
§9-402. Adoption assistance 1. Eligible applicants. An application for the program may be submitted by the following persons: A. A foster parent interested in adopting an eligible child in the foster parent’s care; [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] B. A person interested […]