Complete Part I, Items 1 – 7, with the information as it appears on the current certificate. 5. For assistance in selecting the correct birth amendment form, please utilize our Birth Amendment Overview Chart.Introduction. Use the VS 24 - Affidavit to Amend a Record form to: ✓ Correct spelling errors. ✓ Add the child's first, middle, or last name to blank fields. If you are requesting an authorized Certified Copy of the amended record, you must complete and submit a notarized sworn statement. All forms are printable and downloadable. AFFIDAVIT TO AMEND A MARRIAGE RECORD PUBLIC CONFIDENTIAL (California). Affidavit-death forms are used to change the title on rea l property after the death of a joint tenant, trustee or trustor. Commonly used building division forms. To amend a birth certificate, submit the following documents: A completed Affidavit to Amend Record: Form VS 24.