Nevada § 440.327 - Certificate of birth: Requests for certificates of certain missing children
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 440.327 — Certificate of birth: Requests for certificates of certain missing children, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 440.327. Certificate of birth: Requests for certificates of certain missing children
The State Registrar shall not, without a court order to do so, issue to any person
or governmental entity an original or copy of the certificate of birth of a child
who is listed as missing in the bulletin prepared by the Director of the Clearinghouse
for information concerning missing or exploited children pursuant to NRS 432.160 . The State Registrar shall inform the Director of the Clearinghouse of the name and
identifying information, dates and circumstances of any person or governmental entity
requesting the certificate of birth of such a child without a court order and any
other information which might be helpful in furthering the purposes of NRS 432.150 to 432.220 , inclusive.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 440.327 cover?
Section 440.327 ("Certificate of birth: Requests for certificates of certain missing children") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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