HB 3076
Relating to access to original birth certificates to adopted adults or their lineal descendants
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve access to original birth certificates for adopted adults and their direct descendants in West Virginia. Currently, access is limited. The bill would allow adopted adults who are 18 or older, as well as their lineal descendants, to request and receive certified copies of their original birth certificates and related adoption records. It also outlines procedures for the state registrar to handle requests and maintain records related to these documents.
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