Current through L. 2024, c. 185.
Section 5078a - Certificate of live birth for a foreign born child adopted in Vermont(a) The State Registrar shall establish in the Statewide Registration System a "certificate of live birth for a foreign born child" when he or she receives:(1) a written request that the certificate be established: (A) from the adopted person if 14 years of age or older; or(B) from the adoptive parent or parents if the adopted person is under 14 years of age; and(2) a record of adoption issued under 15A V.S.A. § 3-801(a).(b) The certificate shall include: (1) the true or probable foreign country of birth and true or probable date of birth;(2) the adoptive parents as though they were natural parents;(3) a notation that it was issued by authority of this chapter;(4) a statement that the certificate is not evidence of U.S. citizenship; and(5) any other information the State Registrar may prescribe.(c) The certificate shall not contain a statement whether the adopted person was illegitimate.Added 1985, No. 229 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; amended 2017 , No. 46, § 31, eff. 7/1/2019.