2018 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 26 - HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
Chapter 8
Section 26:8-39 - Birth certificate not to disclose illegitimacy; exceptions

Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 26:8-39 (2018)

Section: 26:8-39: Birth certificate not to disclose illegitimacy; exceptions

No official in this state shall issue a birth certificate revealing or disclosing illegitimacy; provided, that a certificate may be issued disclosing such information in response to court process or subpoena or in response to the request of the illegitimate, his or her guardian or legal counsel.

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