WSR 14-15-055
INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
[Filed July 14, 2014, 9:50 a.m.]
Notice of Adoption of an Interpretive or Policy Statement
Title of Interpretive or Policy Statement: Correcting a surname on a birth certificate in specific circumstances.
Issuing Entity: Disease Control and Health Statistics, Center for Health Statistics.
Subject Matter: Amending a birth certificate to move the last name listed in the given name field to the first name listed in the surname field for people born on or before June 30, 1998, when requested and with acceptable proof.
Effective Date: July 10, 2014.
Contact Person: Jean Remsbecker, vital records manager, (360) 236-4330 or jean.remsbecker@doh.wa.gov.