{"data":{"id":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2924","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"23 Pa.C.S. § 2924","heading":"Who may request information from registry.","body":"The following individuals may request information from the registry:\n(1) An adoptee who is at least 18 years of age.\n(2) An adoptive parent of an adoptee who is under 18 years of age, adjudicated incapacitated or deceased.\n(3) A legal guardian of an adoptee who is under 18 years of age or adjudicated incapacitated.\n(4) A descendant of a deceased adoptee.\n(5) The birth parent of an adoptee who is at least 21 years of age.\n(6) A parent of a birth parent of an adoptee who is at least 21 years of age if the birth parent consents, is adjudicated incapacitated or is deceased.\n(7) A birth sibling of an adoptee, if both the birth sibling and adoptee are at least 21 years of age, and:\n(i) the birth sibling remained in the custody of the birth parent and the birth parent consents, is deceased or adjudicated incapacitated;\n(ii) both the birth sibling and adoptee were adopted out of the same birth family; or\n(iii) the birth sibling was not adopted out of the birth family and did not remain in the custody of the birth parent.","path":["Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS","PART III ADOPTION","CHAPTER 29 DECREES AND RECORDS","SUBCHAPTER C INFORMATION REGISTRY"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=23\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=29\u0026sctn=24\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-29 (Statute Update stamp, 23 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:43Z","sha256":"3b9a6c9f5844e8a31f8ab6e9e64e016022fa84b0287ca48b6a902655ac2a54cb","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2923","next":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-2925"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}