Allows children to obtain birth certificates of deceased parents.

This bill amends the public health law to allow children to obtain certified copies of birth certificates for deceased parents. This can be done by the child themselves if they demonstrate proof of consanguinity or adoption, as regulated by the commissioner. The change takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Allows children to obtain birth certificates of deceased parents.

This bill amends the public health law to allow children to obtain certified copies of birth certificates for deceased parents. This can be done by the child themselves if they demonstrate proof of consanguinity or adoption, as regulated by the commissioner. The change takes effect immediately upon enactment.