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title: O.C.G.A. § 31-10-9.1. Social security account information of parents.
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# O.C.G.A. § 31-10-9.1. Social security account information of parents.

(a) Social security account information of the mother and father, if paternity is acknowledged by the father, of a child born within this state shall be entered in the medical and health statistics section of the certificate of live birth at the time of filing the birth certificate as provided in Code Section 31-10-9.

(b) The state registrar shall make available the records of an individual’s name and social security number to the entity within the Department of Human Services authorized to enforce support orders for its use in the establishment of paternity or the enforcement of child support orders.

(c) Information obtained pursuant to this Code section by the entity within the Department of Human Services authorized to enforce support orders may be used in an action or proceeding before any court, administrative tribunal, or other body for the purpose of establishing a child support obligation, collecting child support, or locating individuals owing the obligation.

## History

Code 1981, § 31-10-9.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1270, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1613, § 35; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-2/HB 228; Ga. L. 2017, p. 646, § 2-4/SB 137; Ga. L. 2025, p. 551, § 3/SB 100, effective July 1, 2025.

## Editor's Notes

Ga. L. 2025, p. 551, § 1/SB 100, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as ‘Andee’s Law.’”

## Law Reviews

For article commenting on the 1997 amendment of this Code section, see 14 Ga. L. Rev. 121 (1997).

## Amendments

The 2025 amendment, effective July 1, 2025, substituted “birth certificate” for “certificate of birth” in subsection (a).