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  2. Sealed birth records - Wikipedia

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    Sealed birth records. Sealed birth records refers to the practice of sealing the original birth certificate upon adoption or legitimation, often making a copy of the record unavailable except by court order. Upon finalization of the adoption, the original birth certificate is sealed and replaced with an amended birth certificate declaring the ...

  3. Birth certificate - Wikipedia

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    A birth certificate is a vital record that documents the birth of a person. The term "birth certificate" can refer to either the original document certifying the circumstances of the birth or to a certified copy of or representation of the ensuing registration of that birth. Depending on the jurisdiction, a record of birth might or might not ...

  4. Certified copy - Wikipedia

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    Certified copy. A certified copy is a copy (often a photocopy) of a primary document that has on it an endorsement or certificate that it is a true copy of the primary document. It does not certify that the primary document is genuine, only that it is a true copy of the primary document. A certified copy is often used in English-speaking common ...

  5. Vital record - Wikipedia

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    Vital record. Vital records are records of life events kept under governmental authority, including birth certificates, marriage licenses (or marriage certificates), separation agreements, divorce certificates or divorce party and death certificates. In some jurisdictions, vital records may also include records of civil unions or domestic ...

  6. Identity documents in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Such births are registered with the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. If the embassy or consulate determines the child acquired citizenship at birth, it issues a Consular Report of Birth Abroad, also known as Form FS-240. [3] A birth certificate will also be issued locally in the country where the child was born.

  7. Michigan Secretary of State - Wikipedia

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    www.michigan.gov /sos. The Michigan Department of State is administered by the Secretary of State, who is elected on a partisan ballot for a term of four years in gubernatorial elections. The incumbent secretary of state is Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat elected in 2018 and 2022. The secretary of state is the third-highest official in the State of ...

  8. Talk:Birth certificate - Wikipedia

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    A birth certificate is merely evidence of birth and confers no rights or obligations. While one's place of birth may confer rights or obligations, it is a separate topic. Incidentally RfCs should be phrased in neutral language. Consider replacing "fully suppress or fully present the debate" with "include the debate".

  9. Legal recognition of intersex people - Wikipedia

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    According to the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions, few countries have provided for the legal recognition of intersex people. The Asia Pacific Forum states that the legal recognition of intersex people is firstly about access to the same rights as other men and women, when assigned male or female; secondly it is about ...