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

560 P.2d 1070 (1977)

277 Or. 371

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

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

James L. Carney, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Benson, Arenz, Lucas & Davis, and John H. Arenz, Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOLMAN, TONGUE, HOWELL, LENT, LINDE and BRADSHAW, JJ.

TONGUE, Justice.

The original petitioner, a transsexual person, filed in Multnomah County a petition for a certificate for change of sex from female to male and "that birth and school records should be changed in accordance with such certificate."

That court entered an order which not only granted the petition for change of name but entered a further order, over the objection on special appearance by the State Board of Health, that "a new birth certificate...

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