DIVISION 102. VITAL RECORDS AND HEALTH STATISTICS 102100-103925›PART 1. VITAL RECORDS 102100-103800›CHAPTER 5. Certificates of Birth Following Adoption,Legitimation, Court Determination of Paternity, and Acknowledgment 102625-102769›ARTICLE 4. Voluntary Declaration of Paternity 102766-102769
§ 102767
California Health and Safety Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) When a voluntary declaration of paternity is rescinded pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 7575 of the Family Code, an application may be submitted to the State Registrar requesting that the father’s name be removed from the child’s birth certificate.
(b) Upon receipt of the application and payment of the required fee, the State Registrar shall establish a new birth certificate for the child in the manner prescribed in Article 1 (commencing with Section 102625), if the original record of birth is on file in the office of the State Registrar.
(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1062, Sec. 19.5. Effective January 1, 1997.)
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