All other amendments to vital records made during the first year, unless otherwise provided in sections 71-630 and 71-635 to 71-644, shall be supported by (1) an affidavit setting forth information to identify the certificate, the incorrect data as it is listed on the certificate, and the correct data as it should appear; and (2) one item of documentary evidence supporting the amendment. Certificates amended by this procedure shall be marked amended.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-637

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
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