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 ==Coverage and Compliance==
-Civil registration began in Colombia in 1865, but it was not done in the entire country until 1888.  Before 1926, civil registration was included in the notary protocol records. Now the Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil (National Registry of Civil Status) keeps civil registration records. Its website is [https://www.registraduria.gov.co/-Registro-Civil,3686-.html Civil Registration].
+* Law 2159 of '''1852''' required the keeping of birth, marriage, legitimations, and recognition of natural children.
+* Law 57 of '''1887''' established that marital status could be proven with Catholic baptism, marriage, or death certificates issued by priests.<ref>Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil, "Historia de la identificación", https://www.registraduria.gov.co/-Historia-de-la-identificacion-.html, visitado el 11 de febrero de 2020.</ref>
+* Before '''1926,''' civil registration was included in the notary protocol records.
+* With Law 92 in '''1938,''' civil registration was established as an exclusive responsibility of the State.
+* Now the Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil (National Registry of Civil Status) keeps civil registration records. Its website is [https://www.registraduria.gov.co/-Registro-Civil,3686-.html Civil Registration].
-For more information about the history of Civil Registration in Colombia, go to [http://unicef.org.co/Registro/c1a.htm Registro Civil de Nacimiento].
+For more information about the history of Civil Registration in Colombia, go to [https://www.registraduria.gov.co/-Historia-de-la-identificacion-.html Historia de la identificación].
 The process to obtain a copy of a record from the Registraduría Nacional can be difficult. However many of the notarial records of the 19th century are on FamilySearch films, and many of these registers have indexes.