Vermont § 5072 - Notice to parent for correction or completion Within three months after each birth that occurs in the State, except for the birth of a child known to have died or to have been surrendered for adoption, the State

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§ 5072. Notice to parent for correction or completion Within three months after each birth that occurs in the State, except for the birth of a child known to have died or to have been surrendered for adoption, the State

  • Registrar shall send a notice of birth registration to the parents of the child. The
    notice shall contain the pertinent facts such as the child’s full name, date and place
    of birth, and the names of the parents, with instructions and a form on which to apply
    for corrections or additions. (Amended 1979, No. 142 (Adj. Sess.), § 8; 2017, No. 46, § 21, eff. July 1, 2019.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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