Section 40:46 - Amendments to certificate of birthA. The state registrar of vital records is authorized to amend an original birth certificate in accordance with Louisiana law.B. Any change in the surname of a child from that required or allowed in R.S. 40:34.2 shall be made by court order as provided in R.S. 13:4751 through 4755 or as otherwise provided in this Chapter or by rules promulgated thereunder.La. Public Health and Safety § 40:46
Acts 1979, No. 776, §1. Amended by Acts 1983, No. 624, §1; Acts 1986, No. 876, §1; Acts 2004, No. 26, §13; Acts 2012, No. 621, §1; Acts 2016, No. 434, §3.Amended by Acts 2016, No. 434,s. 3, eff. 8/1/2016.Amended by Acts 2016, No. 270,s. 1, eff. 5/27/2016.Acts 1979, No. 776, §1. Amended by Acts 1983, No. 624, §1; Acts 1986, No. 876, §1; Acts 2004, No. 26, §13; Acts 2012, No. 621, §1.