1. On the bottom of your Birth Certificate, it says in teeny-weeny letters the words- 'Canadian Bank Note Company Limited'
2. On the back of it you have a CUSIP-number printed in red (a CUSIP-number is evidence of a 'security')
3. Its made of 'Bond-paper' (technically, its called- EXCHEQUER BILL PAPER)
4. The new ones have a watermark on it
5. The old ones used to have the words "Revenue receipt...For Treasury Use Only" on the back
6. Barrons Law of banking-terms says a certificate is proof or claim of an ownership
7. The Birth Certificate and your 'original' Long-Form-Statement-Of-Live-Birth-Record are considered to be a "valuable token" by the Office of the Registrar General of Ontario
8. The legal-definition of a "token" is simply put?.. 'money-substitute'
Printed copy · Anthology Volume 5, page 616Printed copy from The Tender For Law Anthology, Volume 5, page 616 (printed 13 June 2014). Added by this site; not part of the Facebook export.