§ 130A-108. Certificate of identification for individual of foreign birth. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 130A‑108.  Certificateof identification for individual of foreign birth.

(a)        In the case of anadopted individual born in a foreign country and residing in this State at thetime of application, the State Registrar shall, upon the presentation of a certifiedcopy of the original birth certificate from the country of birth and acertified copy of the final order of adoption signed by the clerk of court orother appropriate official, prepare a certificate of identification for theindividual. The certificate shall contain the same information required by G.S.48‑9‑107(a) for individuals adopted in this State, except that thecountry of birth shall be specified in lieu of the state of birth.

(b)        In the case of anadopted individual born in a foreign country and readopted in this State, theState Registrar shall, upon receipt of a report of that adoption from theDivision of Social Services pursuant to G.S. 48‑9‑102(f), prepare acertificate of identification for that individual. The certificate shallcontain the same information required by G.S. 48‑9‑107(a) forindividuals adopted in this State, except the country of birth shall bespecified in lieu of the state of birth. (1949, c. 160, s. 2; 1955, c. 951, s. 16; 1957, c.1357, s. 1; 1969, c. 1031, s. 1; 1983, c. 891, s. 2; 1995, c. 457, s. 8; 1997‑215,s. 13; 2001‑208, s. 13; 2001‑487, s. 101.)