7 AAC 05.900. Change of name

A court order of legal change of name, accompanied by the proper request that it be entered on the appropriate certificate, shall be considered an amendment, and so entered and indicated. Authorized legitimation entries and additional information entered on presumptive death certificates shall be considered amendments, and so indicated. A new certificate of birth following legitimation or adoption shall not be considered amended, and shall not in any way be so marked. When extensive corrections or major alterations are authorized on a certificate, other than cases specified hereinabove, the State Registrar shall determine the feasibility of the alternative method of filing a new certificate at that time, marked "Amended" and containing a statement of the circumstances, and a description of the evidence submitted. In such cases the original certificate shall be retained as evidence.

History: In effect before 7/28/59; am 7/25/60, Register 2

Authority: AS 18.50.290

The Alaska Administrative Code was automatically converted to HTML from a plain text format. Every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy, but neither Touch N' Go Systems nor the Law Offices of James B. Gottstein can be held responsible for any possible errors. This version of the Alaska Administrative Code is current through June, 2006.

If it is critical that the precise terms of the Alaska Administrative Code be known, it is recommended that more formal sources be consulted. Recent editions of the Alaska Administrative Journal may be obtained from the Alaska Lieutenant Governor's Office on the world wide web. If any errors are found, please e-mail Touch N' Go systems at E-mail. We hope you find this information useful. Copyright 2006. Touch N' Go Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.