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[§338-17.8] Certificates for children born out of State. (a) Upon application of an adult
or the legal parents of a minor child, the director of health shall issue a birth certificate for such
adult or minor, provided that proof has been submitted to the director of health that the legal
parents of such individual while living without the Territory or State of Hawaii had declared
the Territory or State of Hawaii as their legal residence for at least one year immediately
preceding the birth or adoption of such child.
(b) Proof of legal residency shall be submitted to the director of health in any manner
that the director shall deem appropriate. The director of health may also adopt any rules
pursuant to chapter 91 that he or she may deem necessary or proper to prevent fraudulent
applications for birth certificates and to require any further information or proof of events
necessary for completion of a birth certificate.(c) The fee for each application for registration shall be established by rule adopted
pursuant to chapter 91. [L 1982, c 182, §1]
Section 3 of the Hawaii Constitution. No person shall be deemed to have gained or lost
residence simply because of the person's presence or absence while employed in the service
of the United States, or while engaged in navigation or while a student at any institution
of learning. [Am Const Con 1978 and election Nov 7, 1978] -- As Anna Obama was while
attending Univ. of Washington in 1961-1962 while living in Seattle.