Florida Birth Certificate Law: Gender Identity Issues
Issues a new or amended birth certificate? Yes.
Florida law permits its residents to make general amendments to their birth certificates. The Office of Vital Statistics of Florida has confirmed that post-operative transsexuals born in Florida may amend their birth certificate information to maintain accurate information.
Citations: FLA. STAT. ANN. § 382.016; FLA. ADMIN. CODE ANN. R. 64V-1.003.
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Last Updated: 3/8/2007