NAC440.040. Alteration or correction of certificate: Minor alterations.

     1. A person who requests that the State Registrar or a local registrar alter or correct a certificate of birth, death or fetal death need not prepare an affidavit in support of the request if:

     (a) The original certificate is still held by the local registrar, or if it has been sent to the State Registrar and he or she has not yet assigned it a file number;

     (b) No certified copy of the certificate has been issued; and

     (c) The proposed alteration is minor.

     2. If the state or local registrar finds that the evidence supporting a request for a minor alteration of a certificate is satisfactory, he or she shall alter the original.

     [Bd. of Health, Births and Deaths Art. 3 §§ 3.3-3.6, eff. 7-3-76]—(NAC A 12-3-84)