Native Americans — Certified copies of birth records

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-3-24.1., under Chapter 23-3 Vital Records.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-3-24.1.

Any American Indian or Native American whose certified copy of a birth record contains a racial designation that is incorrect may, without paying a fee, obtain one certified copy of his or her birth record from which the incorrect racial designation has been amended. The person requesting the birth record shall provide satisfactory proof from a tribal authority.