Pub. L. 88-241, pt. II, tit. 16, ch. 23, subch. II, sec. 16–2354
Reports to Director of Public Health
§ 16–2354. Reports to Director of Public Health (a) Upon entry of a final judgment determining the paternity of a child born out of wedlock, the clerk of the court shall forward a certificate to the Director of Public Health, or his authorized representative in the jurisdiction in which the child was born, giving the name of the person adjudged to be the father of the child. (b) Upon receipt of the certificate provided by subsection (a) of this section, the Director of Public Health or his authorized representative shall file it with the original birth record, and thereafter may issue a certificate of birth registration including thereon the name of the person adjudged to be the father of the child.