R436-18-2
R436-18-2. Definitions
Cite as Utah Admin. Code R436-18-2
Terms used in this rule are defined in Sections 26B-8-101 and 81-13-101. Additionally:
(1) "Contact information" means the name, address, phone number, and email that will be used by the office to communicate with an individual.
(2) "Match" means that the Department of Health and Human Services has determined a birth parent or sibling and an adoptee are related.
(3) "Office" means the Office of Vital Records and Statistics under the Department of Health and Human Services.
(4) "Registrant" means an adoptee, sibling of an adoptee, or birth parent who is registering on the Utah Adoption Registry.
(5) "Registrant identifying information" means information provided when registering with the Utah Adoption Registry that a registrant may elect to disclose to a matched individual pursuant to Sections 81-13-103 and 81-13-504.
(6) "Utah Adoption Registry" or "adoption registry" means the voluntary adoption registry established by the office in accordance with Section 81-13-504.