Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 9:3-39.3

  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
8. a. An authorized requester may request the adoption facilitator that placed the child for adoption or conducted an investigation pursuant to section 12 of P.L.1977, c.367 (C. 9:3-48) to provide any available non-identifying family medical history information concerning the adopted person contained in that person’s confidential case records maintained by the adoption facilitator.

b. Upon receipt of a request pursuant to subsection a. of this section, the adoption facilitator shall provide the requester with a detailed summary of any available non-identifying family medical history information concerning the adopted person contained in that person’s confidential case records.

c. If the requester is unable to obtain any available non-identifying family medical history information pursuant to subsection b. of this section because the adoption facilitator is unknown, in order to accommodate the request, the requester may petition the court that granted the adoption to identify the adoption facilitator, if possible.

L.2014, c.9, s.8.