(a) Upon entry of a final judgment determining the parentage of a child, the clerk of the court shall forward a certificate to the Registrar of the District of Columbia, or his authorized representative in the jurisdiction in which the child was born, giving the names of the persons adjudged to be the parents of the child.
(b) Repealed.
(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 592, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 545, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 121(a); Oct. 1, 1976, D.C. Law 1-87, § 20(e), 23 DCR 2544; Oct. 8, 1981, D.C. Law 4-34, § 29(h), 28 DCR 3271; July 18, 2008, D.C. Law 18-33, § 3(o), 56 DCR 4269.)
1981 Ed., § 16-2346.
1973 Ed., § 16-2346.
This section is referenced in § 16-2348.
D.C. Law 18-33, in subsec. (a), deleted “born out of wedlock” following “child”, and substituted “parents” for “father and mother”.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 23 - Family Division [Family Court] Proceedings
Subchapter II - Parentage Proceedings
§ 16–2342. Who may bring a complaint; time
§ 16–2342.01. Voluntary acknowledgement of paternity
§ 16–2343. Tests to establish parentage
§ 16–2343.01. Admissibility of tests
§ 16–2343.04. No right to jury trial
§ 16–2344. Exclusion of public
§ 16–2345. New birth record upon marriage or determination of parents
§ 16–2346. Certificate to Registrar
§ 16–2347. Death of respondent; liability of estate
§ 16–2348. Parentage records; confidentiality; inspection and disclosure
§ 16–2349. Inclusion of social security numbers in parentage records