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<p>OFFICE OF THE A’HORNEY GENERAL OF ‘TEXAS 
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<div class="ocr">State Department of Public welfare, Page 8

“7q wish to ageertain from you whe
-@ reeord of the birth in the new name of t}
adopting perents can be presureé under the
above eneohe You will ne doubt arcree
that 1t will work «a hardship on the ohild .
am the adopting parents if the resord in the
nev nane is not secured." (Underseoring ows)

The pertinent pert of Peregraph 26 of Rule 466 of
article “ary Revieed Civil Statutes of Texam, af amended,
reacs as i¢6 Bt .

¥ a wt bale DG aner
of Court shall potity ths meciatrer of Vite
of the Hatural perenta, if known, or of the
ehild's next kin, the date of birth and name
of such child before and after the adoption
end the name and address of foster parente.
Said Registrar of Vital Stetiaties shall. 7
likewise be notified of any subsequent reva+
eation of cush order of adoption or any an~
nulment of edeption. Copies of ell reporta

of edeptions and reports of revogation of = |
order of sdoption am of qennulments shall
within thirty (30) days after sash order ==
be mailed to the Regletrar of Fital Statise .
tias of the State Department of Health, |

Upon reseipt of copy (of any final order

of adoytien the state Reglatrar of Tital .
Statiaties shall cause to be made a record

of the birth in the new neme or mamas of -

the adopting perentn or parent. Hs

then sause to be seeled and filed the orig«
inal certificate of birth, if any, with the
adeption deorse of the Court end auch sealed
packege may be opaned on) upon order of a4
Gourt of resords * * *" (Underscering curs)

It is apparent that the Leglalature passed this
Aet to permit the Vital Statistics records to be shanged
frou tine to tine. fhe underly idea of the Lecislature
was thet these rasords should reflect the present status of.
the child in question. Birth certificate and the Informa-.
ticn attached thereto are of such vital importance that this

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