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Va. Code § 63.2-1220: Issuance of birth certificates for children adopted in the Commonwealth

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  1. Title 63.2. WELFARE (SOCIAL SERVICES)
  2. Subtitle III. SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS
  3. Chapter 12. ADOPTION
  4. Article 1. General Provisions

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.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.

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