Massachusetts H3955 mandates city or town clerks to provide parents with a free certified copy of a corrected birth record and to update the record.
Massachusetts H3955 amends the General Laws to ensure city or town clerks provide parents of minors with a free certified copy of any corrected, amended, or supplemented birth record. Additionally, it requires clerks to update the minor's birth record within 30 days of receiving a certified decree of name change from the court where the minor's birth occurred. This bill aims to streamline the process of updating birth records following legal name changes.
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