Source: http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/22/title22sec2765.html
Timestamp: 2018-02-23 14:42:08
Document Index: 111052020

Matched Legal Cases: ['§30', '§2', '§6', '§13', '§30', '§2', '§31', '§2', '§1', '§1', '§31', '§2', '§1', '§9', '§2', '§20', '§2', '§6', '§20', '§3', '§6', '§1', '§8', '§1', '§6', '§13', '§24', '§2', '§6', '§20']

A. A certificate of adoption as provided in Title 18-A, section 9-304, or a certified copy of the decree of adoption along with the information necessary to identify the original certificate and establish the new certificate of birth, except that a new certificate may not be established if so requested by the adopting parents or the adopted person if the adopted person is at least 18 years of age; [1995, c. 694, Pt. D, §30 (AMD); 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
B. A request that a new certificate be established and such evidence as the department may require by rule proving that the person has been legitimated. [1993, c. 686, §6 (AMD); 1993, c. 686, §13 (AFF).]
[ 1995, c. 694, Pt. D, §30 (AMD); 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF) .]
A. A certificate of adoption as provided in Title 18-A, section 9-304; and [1995, c. 694, Pt. D, §31 (AMD); 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).]
B. [1991, c. 167, §1 (RP).]
C. A request that a new certificate be established. A Maine certificate of birth may not be established, if so requested by the court decreeing the adoption, the adoptive parents or the adopted person, if the adopted person is 18 years of age or older. [1991, c. 167, §1 (AMD).]
[ 1995, c. 694, Pt. D, §31 (AMD); 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF) .]
[ 1979, c. 168, §1 (NEW) .]
[ 1989, c. 818, §9 (RP) .]
(2) If the birth certificate has been annotated pursuant to subparagraph (1), the annotation may be deleted in accordance with department regulations at the request of an adopted person who is at least 18 years of age or of the adoptive parents of an adopted child under 18 years of age. [1991, c. 167, §2 (AMD).]
B. When a new certificate is established after legitimation pursuant to subsection 1, paragraph B, the actual place and date of birth, the name of the child and the names and personal data of both parents at the time of birth must be shown. Notwithstanding section 2705, the new certificate may not be marked "amended." The new certificate must be filed with all other birth certificates and is not subject to the provisions of section 2761, subsection 4. [2009, c. 601, §20 (AMD).]
C. When a new certificate of birth is established following adoption or legitimation, it must be substituted for the original certificate of birth. After that substitution, the original certificate of birth and the evidence of adoption are not subject to inspection except upon order of the Probate Court or the Superior Court or pursuant to section 2768. The application for legitimation may be released to persons listed on the original birth certificate upon completion of written application to the State Registrar of Vital Statistics or the registrar's designee. [2007, c. 409, §2 (AMD); 2007, c. 409, §6 (AFF).]
[ 2009, c. 601, §20 (AMD) .]
[ 2007, c. 409, §3 (AMD); 2007, c. 409, §6 (AFF) .]
1979, c. 168, §§1,2 (AMD). 1989, c. 818, §§8-10 (AMD). 1991, c. 167, §§1,2 (AMD). 1993, c. 686, §§6,7 (AMD). 1993, c. 686, §13 (AFF). 1995, c. 694, §§D30,31 (AMD). 1995, c. 694, §E2 (AFF). 2001, c. 574, §24 (AMD). 2007, c. 409, §§2, 3 (AMD). 2007, c. 409, §6 (AFF). 2009, c. 601, §20 (AMD).