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213.061 Flagged birth certificate of child reported missing.
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Upon notification by the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet that a child born in the
Commonwealth is missing, the state registrar of vital statistics shall flag the birth
certificate record of the child in such a manner that whenever a copy of the birth
certificate or information regarding the birth record is requested, the state registrar
shall be alerted to the fact that the certificate is that of a missing child.
Upon notification by the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet that a missing child has
been recovered, the state registrar shall remove the flag from the child's birth
certificate record.
In response to any inquiry for a copy of a flagged birth certificate of a missing child,
the state registrar shall not provide a copy of the birth certificate except as approved
by the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.
When a copy of a flagged birth certificate is requested in person, the state registrar
or the designee accepting the request shall inform the person making the request
that a copy of a certificate will be mailed to the requester. The state registrar shall,
upon the departure of the requesting person, immediately notify the Justice and
Public Safety Cabinet as to the request and the information obtained pursuant to this
subsection.
When a copy of a flagged birth certificate is requested in writing, the state registrar
shall immediately notify the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet as to the request and
shall provide a copy of the written request.
Effective: June 26, 2007
History: Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 245, effective June 26, 2007. -- Created
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 369, sec. 11, effective July 13, 1990.
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