2009 ORD AMENDING CODE OF ORDINANCES BY REVISING SECTION 15-5(g)ORDINANCE NO. 2009
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF PARIS, TEXAS, BY REVISING SECTION 15-5 ( g), PROVIDII~ FOR THE
ISSUANCE OF A BIRTH REGISTRATION CARD FOR SCHOOL OR EMPLOYMENT
PURPOSES FOR A FEE OF FIFTY CENTS ($.50), AND BY REVISING
SECTION 15-5(i), SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE ISSUANCE OF A BIRTH OR
DEATH CERTIFICATE SHOWING ILLEGITIMACY UNLESS ORDERED TO DO SO
BY A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF APRIL 1, 1971.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Section 15-5(g) of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas, be amended so that
such shall read as follows:
"Section 15-5. Registrar of vital statistics.
(g) The registrar of vital statistics shall,
upon request of any parent or g uardian, supply,
for a fee of fifty cents ($.50) a birth registra-
tia n card limited to a statement as to the date
of birth of any child when the same shall be used
for admission to school or for the purpose of se-
curing employment."
Section 2. That Section 15-5(i) of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas, be amended so that
such shall read as follows:
"Section 15-5. Registrar of vital statistics.
(i) The registrax of vital statistics shall
not issue a certified copy of any birth or death
certificate wherein a child or an adult is stated
to be illegitimate, unless such certified copy is
ordered issued by the county court or some other
court of competent jurisdicti on, r"
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective on
April l, 1971.
Passed and adopted this 8th day of March, 1971.
B. M. Felty, Mayor
ATTFST :
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H. C. eene, City Clerk
VED ASS' 301D FORM :
T. K. Haynes, City Attorney