Current Version
| Region | Alberta |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, no restrictions |
| Start Date | Apr 23, 2014 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Application requires a letter from a psychiatrist, a commissioned for oaths letter from the applicant, and $20. The Vital Statistics Act's surgical requirement was defeated in court. |
| Sources | http://ablawg.ca/2014/05/07/4349/ |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "Gender marker change does not require letter from psychiatrist. https://www.alberta.ca/birth-record-sex-amendment.aspx"
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Revision History (2)
| Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal, but requires surgery | Legal, no restrictions |
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Apr 23, 2014 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Application requires a letter from a psychiatrist, a commissioned for oaths letter from the applicant, and $20. The Vital Statistics Act's surgical requirement was defeated in court. |
| Sources | http://ablawg.ca/2014/05/07/4349/ |