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Gerogia
Feb 15, 2006 at 02:36 AM
GEORGIA Statute: Ga. Code Ann. 31-10-23 (e) (2004)
Georgia will change both name and sex, and will issue a new birth certificate rather than amend the old one.
CODE:
(e) Upon receipt of a certified copy of a court order indicating sex of an individual born in this state has been changed by surgical procedure and that such individuals;’ name has been changed, the certificate of birth of such individual shall be amended as prescribed by regulation.
Please contact the Legal Section of the Vital Records office (404) 656-4901 to ask for instructions for correcting a vital record.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Michael R. Lavoie, Director, Vital Records Unit
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Vital Records Service
State Dept. of Human Resources
47 Trinity Avenues SW, Rm 217-H
Atlanta, GA 30334
(404) 656-4750