Montana Statutes

§ 50-15-224 — Sex Change Designation On Birth Certificate

Montana § 50-15-224
JurisdictionMontana
Title 50HEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 15VITAL STATISTICS
Part 2Birth

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Mont. Code Ann. § 50-15-224 (2026).

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50-15-224 . Sex change designation on birth certificate.

(1)The sex of a person designated on a birth certificate may be amended only if the department receives a certified copy of an order from a court with appropriate jurisdiction indicating that the sex of the person born in Montana has been changed by surgical procedure.
(2)The order must contain sufficient information for the department to locate the original birth certificate. If the person's name is to be changed, the order must indicate the person's full name as it appears on the original birth certificate and the full name to which it is to be amended.
(3)If the order directs the issuance of a new birth certificate that does not show amendments, the new birth certificate may not indicate on its face that it was amended.
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Legislative History

En. Sec. 1, Ch. 332, L. 2021.

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