23-2222. Paternity orders; birth certificates. (a) Upon receipt of a certified order from a court of this state or an authenticated order of a court of another state, the state registrar of vital statistics shall prepare a new birth registration consistent with the findings of the court.
(b) The fact that the father and child relationship was declared after the child's birth shall not be ascertainable from the new birth registration, but the actual place and date of birth shall be shown.
(c) The findings upon which the new birth registration was made and the original birth certificate shall be kept in a sealed and confidential file and be subject to inspection only in exceptional cases upon order of the court for good cause shown or as otherwise provided in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 23-2204.
History: L. 1985, ch. 114, § 19; L. 1994, ch. 292, § 12; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 23 - Kansas Family Law Code-revised
23-2201 Title and application of act.
23-2203 Hospital based program for voluntary acknowledgment of paternity.
23-2204 Acknowledgment of paternity forms.
23-2205 Parent and child relationship defined.
23-2206 Relationship not dependent on marriage.
23-2207 How parent and child relationship is established.
23-2208 Presumption of paternity.
23-2210 Jurisdiction; venue; precedence of certain other orders.
23-2214 Civil action; trial to court.
23-2215 Judgment or order; other authorized orders.
23-2219 Counsel for parties; free transcript for indigent on appeal.
23-2220 Action to determine mother and child relationship.
23-2221 Promise to render support.
23-2222 Paternity orders; birth certificates.
23-2223 Amendment of birth certificate to change name of parent or child; procedure.
23-2224 Court orders; interlocutory orders; ex parte, when; notice and hearing; temporary support.
23-2225 Change in child's residence; notice; effect; exception.