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A. Upon the entry of a final decree of adoption, the Court shall forward a copy thereof to the Indian Child Welfare Department for its records.

B. The order of the Court shall order the appropriate agencies to so amend family listings, and other records, to properly reflect the final decree of adoption entered by the Court. These amended records which contain the names and addresses or other information concerning the adopted child and the adopting parents shall cease to be available for public inspection. The intent of this subsection is that any information concerning the whereabouts of the adopting parents and adopted child will not be available to the natural parents or parent or other unauthorized persons after final decree of adoption is entered.