43-156. Terms, defined.
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For purposes of sections 43-155 to 43-160 , unless the context otherwise requires:
(1)Adoption involving exchange of information shall mean an adoption of a child in which one or both of the child's biological parents contract with the department for information about the child obtained through his or her adoptive family;
(2)Exchange-of-information contract shall mean a two-year, renewable obligation, voluntarily agreed to and signed by both the adoptive and biological parent or parents as well as the department; and
(3)Department shall mean the Department of Health and Human Services.