20 CAR § 1-1401 – Amendment of minor errors on birth certificates during the first year

(a) Amendment of obvious errors, transposition of letters in words of common knowledge, or omissions on birth certificates may be made within the first year after the date of birth upon request of persons defined in 20 CAR § 1-1402.
(b)
1. (1) When such additions or minor amendments are made by the State Registrar of Vital Records, an affidavit attesting to the true facts shall be attached to the certificate in such a way as not to become a part of any certification issued.
2. (2) The certificate is not to be marked “amended”.

Codification Notes: This section as promulgated prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules provided as follows: "(Reference: Section 14 of Act 1254 of 1995)"