Vital records; issuance of a Certificate of Foreign Birth by the state registrar without a judicial order if certain criteria is satisfied; provide
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Summary
The bill creates a new process for adoptive parents to obtain a Certificate of Foreign Birth for children born abroad who automatically become U.S. citizens under the Child Citizenship Act of 2000. The state registrar can issue the certificate after receiving specific documents, eliminating the need for a court order. This streamlines paperwork for families adopting internationally.
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