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Health & Saf. Code, § 103446 · Article 8. Revision of Birth Records to Correct Gender Errors Made by Birthing Hospitals or Local Registrars

Health & Saf. Code, § 103446

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

It is the intent of the Legislature that this article provide a remedy for the correction of birth certificates that contain gender errors made by the birthing hospital or local registrar when completing the original birth certificate.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 780, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2001.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=103446.
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