| OFFERED FOR CONSIDERATION | 1/20/2026 |
HB 301
SUBCOMMITTEE
1. Line 50, introduced, after birth.
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An adult adoptee requesting a copy of the sealed original certificate of birth pursuant to § 63.2-1246 shall submit an application, proof of identification, and payment to the State Registrar. No sealed original certificate of birth filed with the State Registrar shall be (i) the certificate of birth in use, (ii) subject to amendment, or (iii) used by an individual for legal purposes.