Code Section

Health and Safety Code - HSC

DIVISION 102. VITAL RECORDS AND HEALTH STATISTICS [102100 - 103925]

  ( Division 102 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. )
  

PART 1. VITAL RECORDS [102100 - 103800]

  ( Part 1 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. )
  

CHAPTER 3. Live Birth Registration [102400 - 102520]

  ( Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. )
  

ARTICLE 3. Foundling Registration [102500 - 102520]
  ( Article 3 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. )

  
102510.  

The person or institution with whom the child is placed shall give the child a name; the place in which the child is found shall be known as the legal place of birth; and the date of birth shall be determined as closely as possible and shall be known as the legal date of birth.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996.)