2020 Utah Code
Title 26 - Utah Health Code
Chapter 2 - Utah Vital Statistics Act
Section 10 - Supplementary certificate of birth.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 26-2-10 (2020)
Effective 5/12/2015
26-2-10. Supplementary certificate of birth.
  • (1) Any person born in this state who is legitimized by the subsequent marriage of the person's natural parents, or whose parentage has been determined by any U.S. state court or Canadian provincial court having jurisdiction, or who has been legally adopted under the law of this or any other state or any province of Canada, may request the state registrar to register a supplementary birth certificate on the basis of that status.
  • (2) The application for registration of a supplementary birth certificate may be made by the person requesting registration, if the person is of legal age, by a legal representative, or by any agency authorized to receive children for placement or adoption under the laws of this or any other state.
  • (3)
    • (a) The state registrar shall require that an applicant submit identification and proof according to department rules.
    • (b) In the case of an adopted person, that proof may be established by order of the court in which the adoption proceedings were held.
  • (4)
    • (a) After the supplementary birth certificate is registered, any information disclosed from the record shall be from the supplementary birth certificate.
    • (b) Access to the original birth certificate and to the evidence submitted in support of the supplementary birth certificate are not open to inspection except upon the order of a Utah district court or as provided under Section 78B-6-141 or Section 78B-6-144.


Amended by Chapter 137, 2015 General Session
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