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Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15
15
Part 5
Subpart 85
Chapter 1
15 Miss. Code R. Part 5, Subpart 85, Chapter 1
Rules Governing the Registration and Certification of Vital Events
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
1.1.1
This filing is a compilation of the procedures established for the orderly and
1.1.2
Mississippi Code sections are cited for easy reference by readers who wish to
1.2.1
Statutory Authority
1.2.2
Rulemaking Authority
1.3.1
Definitions:
1.4.1
In accordance with classification standards of education and experience a State
1.4.2
The State Registrar shall register and maintain reports of marriage prepared and
1.4.3
Authority of the state registrar
1.4.4
The State Registrar shall have the authority to cross-reference birth and death
1.4.5
Upon demand of the State Registrar in person, by mail, or through an authorized
1.4.6
The State Registrar shall have authority to participate with federal, state and local
1.5.1
Certificates of the State Registrar are the primary validation of any facts contained
1.6.1
Violation of any rule, regulation or order of the Board of Health relative to
1.7.1
Venue of any court action in which the Board of Health is a defendant is Hinds
1.8.1
Registration districts
1.8.2
Appointment of local registrars
1.8.3
Authority of authorized field representatives
1.9.1
The Board of Health is empowered to develop a system for the registration and
1.9.2
Forms, certificates and reports
1.9.3
Acceptability of certificates for filing
1.9.4
All certificates and reports relating to vital events must be typed, printed legibly
1.9.5
The State Registrar shall require new and properly prepared paper certificates and
1.9.6
Registration Payments
1.9.7
Certification of registrar’s fees