As provided by law (HRS §§338-17.7, 338-20.5), the following persons may apply for an amended certificate of birth:
* A person born in the State of Hawaii who already has a birth certificate filed with the Department of Health and
1. has become legally adopted, or
2. has undergone a sex change operation, or
3. a legal determination of the nonexistence of a parent and child relationship for a person identified as a parent on the birth certificate on file has been made, or
4. previously recorded information in relation to the person’s surname and/or the father’s personal particulars has been altered pursuant to law.
* A person born in a foreign country who has been legally adopted in the State of Hawaii.
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For a person born in a foreign country who has been legally adopted in the State of Hawaii:
* An amended birth certificate will be prepared upon receipt of a certified copy of the adoption decree or the certificate of adoption, and payment of fees."
http://hawaii.gov/health/vital-records/vital-records/newbirthcert.html
What is this?
Some may find this of interest:
Sun Yat Sen - Certificate of Hawaiian Birth. Although he was born in China.
Description:
Although Sun Yat Sen was born November 12, 1866 in the village of Cuiheng in southern China, he was able to obtain a Certificate of Hawaiian Birth. Said certificate was issued by the Territory of Hawaii on March 1904, stating he was born on November 24, 1870 in the Hawaiian Islands by signing a affidavit declaring so, along with evidence from witnesses, and providing a photograph of himself.
DISCLAIMER: I have no idea as to the authenticity of this document, but only submit it for the forum’s perusal
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Thank you ... I have a feeling the video
is old ... Lt. Easterling’s case was quite
awhile ago, and there’s nothing out there
that’s current that I find.