HRS §338-17
How courts treat late or changed birth certificates
This section says that when a birth certificate is late or has been changed, the judge or agency deciding a case gets to decide how much to trust it as evidence. The law does not set any rules for that decision.
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The statute, as written — Late or altered certificate as evidence
The probative value of a "late" or "altered" certificate shall be determined by the judicial or administrative body or official before whom the certificate is offered as evidence.
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