2016 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 - Public Health and Safety
RS 40:34.6 - Original birth certificate; required contents; name of mother
§34.6. Original birth certificate; required contents; name of mother
The full name of the mother of the child, including her maiden name and current surname, shall be entered on the original birth certificate; however, if the child was born of a surrogate birth parent as a result of an enforceable gestational carrier contract, as provided in R.S. 9:2720, the maiden name of the biological mother shall be listed as the mother.
Acts 2016, No. 434, §3; Acts 2016, No. 494, §2.
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