{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-8-53","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:8-53","heading":"Acceptance of corrections","body":"The State department or local registrars may refuse to accept corrections or  amendments unless supported by adequate documentary evidence presented at the  time the request for correction or amendment is made.\nAmended by L.1965, c. 78, s. 68.","path":["TITLE 26 HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"af49cb5cdfd288666a550dbc04864e1acb5ef30271dc6fe554a69867c469213a","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-8-52","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-8-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}