07.02.13.09

.09 Disclosure Vetoes.

A. The following individuals may file a disclosure veto prohibiting the disclosure of any information concerning the individual contained in agency, birth, or court records:

(1) A biological parent of an adoptee;

(2) An adopted individual 21 years old or older; or

(3) A sibling as defined in Regulation .02B of this chapter.

B. A disclosure veto shall be filed with the Director.

C. The Director immediately shall forward a copy of a disclosure veto to the Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health.

D. An individual authorized to file a disclosure veto may cancel or refile a disclosure veto at any time.