New York Birth Certificate Law: Gender Identity Issues
Issues a new or amended birth certificate? Yes.
There is no explicit provision in state law on this issue. Note: New York City administers its own birth certificates.
Citation: 24 RCNY HLTH. CODE § 207.05(a)(5).
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Last Updated: 3/19/2007