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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The following information regarding the parents shall also be entered on the original birth certificate:
(1) Respective ages of parents on their last birthday, in years.
(2) Races of parents as reported by the parents.
(3) Ethnicities of parents as reported by the parents.
(4) Residences of parents.
(5) Birthplaces of parents, at least the state or foreign country, if known.
(6) Number of children born to this mother.
(7) Number of children born to this mother living.
(8) Social security account numbers issued to the parents, if obtainable; however, these numbers shall not be printed on the birth certificate of the child, but shall be entered only as a part of vital records.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 40, § 34.7. Original birth certificate; required contents; other information regarding the parents - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-40-sect-34-7/
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