CODE OF VIRGINIA

ISSUANCE OF BIRTH CERTIFICATES FOR CHILDREN ADOPTED IN THE COMMONWEALTH (§
63.2-1220)

For the purpose of securing a new birth certificate for a child adopted pursuant
to the laws of the Commonwealth, the procedures set forth in § 32.1-262 shall
be followed. The Department shall furnish a document listing all post-adoption
services available to adoptive families to the State Registrar of Vital Records
for distribution to adoptive parents pursuant to § 32.1-261.The Department of
Social Services shall update annually and make available on its website the
document listing all post-adoption services available to adoptive families
pursuant to this section.

HISTORY: 1970, c. 672, § 63.1-221.1; 2000, c. 830, § 63.1-219.27; 2002, c.
747; 2003, c. 985; 2011, c. 486; 2015, cc. 5, 17.