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K v. HEALTH DIV., DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

552 P.2d 840 (1976)

K, Respondent, v. HEALTH DIVISION, Department of Human Resources of the State of Oregon, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Al J. Laue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

John H. Arenz, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Benson, Arenz, Lucas & Davis, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FORT, JJ.

FORT, Judge.

The Health Division of the Department of Human Resources appeals from an order of the circuit court directing it to issue a new birth certificate for petitioner designating the sex as male and changing the specified given names from those common to a female to specified names common to a male.

This case arises as a result of the recent recognition by medical science and the even more recent development of medical procedures designed to treat and...

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