New Mexico Statutes 24-14-19. Adoption of foreign-born; certificate of birth
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A. The state registrar shall establish a certificate of birth for a person of foreign birth adopted under New Mexico law when the registrar receives:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 24-14-19
- 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.
(1) a certified copy of a judgment of adoption granted by the court;
(2) an order issued by the court to establish a certificate of birth for that adopted person; and
(3) any other evidence as provided in Section 24-14-17 N.M. Stat. Ann. necessary to establish a new certificate of birth.
B. The certificate of birth established under this section shall be on a form prescribed by the state registrar and shall show the probable country of birth, pursuant to the findings of the court, and shall state that the certificate is not evidence of United States citizenship.