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7 AAC 05.945. Limitation on copying 7 AAC 05.950. Research information 7 AAC 05.955. Duty of employees 7 AAC 05.960. Certified copies 7 AAC 05.965. Evidentiary value 7 AAC 05.970. Limitation on copying 7 AAC 05.975. Fees 7 AAC 05.976. Fees for heirloom marriage certificates 7 AAC 05.980. Record-keeping duty 7 AAC 05.985. Reports and information 7 AAC 05.990. Preservation of evidence 7 AAC 05.700. New certificate of birth. (a) The bureau shall establish a new certificate of birth, upon proper request that such certificate be made, for persons born in Alaska, upon adoption or legitimation and the submission of the required documents and other necessary information as required by the State Registrar; provided that such new certificate of birth shall not be established in cases of adoption if such negative request be received from the court decreeing the adoption, the person himself if of legal age, or from the adoptive parents. (b) When the adoption of an Indian individual has occurred under tribal custom, the state registrar will require the following documents and information to issue a new certificate of birth:

(1) a statement, on a form provided by the bureau, signed by each biological parent, unless one or both of the parents is deceased, cannot be contacted through reasonable means, or is an unwed father whose paternity has not been acknowledged or established:

(A) identifying the Indian individual who was adopted and Indian individual’s the tribe; and

(B) affirming that under tribal custom an adoption has occurred;

(2) a request for a new birth certificate, on a form provided by the bureau, signed by an adoptive parent; and

(3) a written statement, on a form provided by the bureau, from the governing body of the tribe of the Indian individual who was adopted, affirming that:

(A) an Indian individual has been adopted under tribal custom; the statement must identify the Indian individual who was adopted, each known biological parent, and each adoptive parent;

(B) the tribe has not been informed of any person or agency who is asserting a claim to custody under state or tribal law; and

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(A) identifying the Indian individual who was adopted and Indian individual’s the tribe; and

(B) affirming that under tribal custom an adoption has occurred;

(2) a request for a new birth certificate, on a form provided by the bureau, signed by an adoptive parent; and

(3) a written statement, on a form provided by the bureau, from the governing body of the tribe of the Indian individual who was adopted, affirming that:

(A) an Indian individual has been adopted under tribal custom; the statement must identify the Indian individual who was adopted, each known biological parent, and each adoptive parent;

(B) the tribe has not been informed of any person or agency who is asserting a claim to custody under state or tribal law; and