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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 102Pt. 1Ch. 14§ 103570 Birth Certificate For School

§ 103570 Birth Certificate For School

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§ 103570 Birth Certificate For School

This law says parents can get a free paper that only says their child's birth date, from the local registrar or county recorder, when they need it for school enrollment or a job.

Key Takeaways

  • •The certification only includes the child's date of birth.
  • •It is provided at no cost.
  • •It can be requested by a parent or guardian.
  • •The local registrar or county recorder issues it.
  • •It is used for school admission or to get a job.

Example

A family wants to enroll their 5‑year‑old in kindergarten, and the school asks for proof of the child's birth date.

The parents ask the local registrar for a certification that just states the child's birth date. The registrar gives it to them for free, and the school accepts it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 103570 Birth Certificate For School

A certification limited to a statement as to the date of birth of any child needed for admission to school or for the purpose of securing employment shall be issued without fee by the local registrar or county recorder upon request of any parents or guardian. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

certificationdate of birthadmission to schoolsecuring employmentwithout feelocal registrarcounty recorder

Related Statutes

  • § 103525 Certified Vital Records Access
  • § 103535 Amended Birth Certificate Requests
  • § 103555 Birth Registration Certification
  • § 103560 Death Certificate Short Form
  • § 103575 Birth Record Verification

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 103570.
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