Can a minor sign a birth certificate in va

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Originally Posted by jwat55

can a minor sign a birth certificate in va

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First, please start a new thread if you have a new question even if that question is similar to a previous thread.

Probably. LIS > Code of Virginia > 32.1-257 is the statute pertaining to the signing of certificates of live birth in Virginia. I don't see any requirement that either parent has to be of age in order to sign the certificate.

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Originally Posted by jwat55

can a minor sign a birth certificate in va

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Probably. Here is the statute pertaining to the signing of certificates of live birth in Virginia. I don't see any requirement that either parent has to be of age in order to sign the certificate.

I would assume the minor is the mother or father, in those cases yes they may and the mother should.

Not sure why they are giving