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C.R.S. § 19-4-124

C.R.S. § 19-4-124 - Birth records (2026)

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19-4-124. Birth records. (1) Upon order of a court of this state or upon an order issued and filed pursuant to article 13.5 of title 26, C.R.S., or upon request of a court of another state, the state registrar of vital statistics shall prepare a new certificate of birth consistent with the findings of the court and shall substitute the new certificate for the original certificate of birth. (2) The fact that the father and child relationship was declared after the child's birth shall not be ascertainable from the new certificate, but the actual place and date of birth shall be shown. (3) The evidence upon which the new certificate was made and the original birth certificate shall be kept in a sealed and confidential file and be subject to inspection only upon consent of the court and all interested persons or, in exceptional cases only, upon an order of the court for good cause shown. History Source: L. 87: Entire title R&RE, p. 800, § 1, effective October 1. L. 89: (1) amended, p. 1247, § 6, effective April 1.