A.R.S. § 36-323: Amending registered certificates: corrections

A. The state registrar shall amend a registered certificate pursuant to this chapter and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.

B. The state registrar shall amend a registered birth certificate to show the new name of a person born in this state if:

1. The person, the person's parent or the person's legal guardian requests the new name and the state registrar receives a court order to change the person's name on the registered birth certificate.

2. A voluntary acknowledgement of paternity submitted pursuant to section 25-812 includes a request to change the person's name on the registered birth certificate.

C. The state registrar shall adopt rules for making corrections to vital records.