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§ 4-207. Birth and death certificates

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--General

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 4. Statistics and Records (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Vital Statistics and Records (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health - General, § 4-207
§ 4-207. Birth and death certificates
In general
(a)(1) Each certificate of birth, death, or fetal death shall be typed or printed legibly in unfading black ink, or stored on electronic media approved by the Secretary.
(2) The person who is required to complete the record shall attest to its accuracy either by signature or by approved electronic process.
Complete or correct certificates
(b) A certificate is not complete or correct if it does not give each item of required information to the extent the information is obtainable.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1995, c. 97, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1995.
Formerly Art. 43, § 16.
MD Code, Health - General, § 4-207, MD HEALTH GEN § 4-207
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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