16-37-1-11.5. Birth Problems Registry Fee
Sec. 11.5. In addition to the fee charged by the state department under section 11 of this chapter for a search of the records in the division of vital records, the state department shall charge a birth problems registry fee of two dollars ($2) for each search of the records for a birth certificate. The […]
16-37-1-11.7. Repealed
As added by P.L.120-1997, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.145-2006, SEC.139. Repealed by P.L.156-2011, SEC.41.
16-37-1-12. Fraud; Felony
Sec. 12. A person who, with intent to defraud: (1) makes a false or fraudulent statement in applying to a local health officer or to the state registrar for a certified copy of a birth certificate; (2) makes a false or fraudulent statement in applying to the state registrar for permission to inspect public birth […]
16-37-1-13. Violations; Sanctions
Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c) or (d) or as otherwise provided, a person who recklessly violates or fails to comply with this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor. (b) Each day a violation continues constitutes a separate offense. (c) A person who: (1) is licensed under IC 25 in a profession […]
16-37-1-6. Contents of Monthly Report
Sec. 6. The report of the local health officer must contain the following: (1) The original copy of each certificate of birth, death, or stillbirth. (2) A certification that no other births, deaths, or stillbirths occurred within the jurisdiction to the best of the health officer’s knowledge and belief. (3) A copy of each paternity […]
16-37-1-7. Birth Certificate Requests; Permanent Records
Sec. 7. (a) Both the state registrar and the local health officer shall maintain a permanent record, accompanying the birth records, that contains for each request for a certified copy of a birth certificate the following: (1) The date of the request. (2) The name and address of the person making the request. (b) The […]
16-37-1-8. Prerequisites to Issuance of Birth Certificate; Judicial Review; Missing Child Certificates; Excluded Information
Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), a local health officer shall provide a certification of birth, death, or stillbirth registration upon request by any person only if: (1) the health officer is satisfied that the applicant has a direct interest in the matter; (2) the health officer determines that the certificate is […]
16-37-1-8.5. Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stillbirth; Required Contents of Certificate
Sec. 8.5. (a) Upon request by a parent of a stillborn child, a local health officer shall provide to the parent a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. (b) A certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth provided under subsection (a) must contain the following: (1) The caption “Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stillbirth”. (2) A […]
16-37-1-9. Registration Certificate Charges
Sec. 9. (a) A local health department may make a charge under IC 16-20-1-27 for each certificate of birth, death, or stillbirth registration. IC 5-14-3-8(d) does not apply to the health department making a charge for a certificate of birth, death, or stillbirth registration under IC 16-20-1-27. (b) If the local department of health makes […]
16-37-1-10. Confidentiality; Disclosure of Data in Records; Conditions for Availability; Grounds for Denial
Sec. 10. (a) Information contained in a birth record is confidential and may be disclosed only in accordance with this article. (b) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d), the records and files of the division of the state department concerning vital statistics are subject to this article and rules of the state department. […]