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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 Repealed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 Repealed by P.L.156-2011, SEC.41.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 […]

16-37-1-1. Administration; Guidelines

Sec. 1. (a) The state department shall provide a system of vital statistics for Indiana to be administered by a division of the state department. (b) The state department shall provide to the local vital records offices guidelines concerning the interpretation of laws and the state department’s rules concerning vital statistics to assure uniform application […]

16-37-1-2. State Registrar; Duties

Sec. 2. The employee in charge of the division of the state department administering the system of vital statistics shall be known as the state registrar and shall do the following: (1) Keep the files and records pertaining to vital statistics. (2) Perform the duties prescribed by the state department. (3) Perform the duties required […]

16-37-1-3. State Department Duties; Rules

Sec. 3. The state department shall do the following: (1) Prescribe the information to be contained in each kind of application, certificate, report, or permit required by this article. (2) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for the following: (A) Collecting, transcribing, compiling, and preserving vital statistics. (B) The form, execution, filing, and recording of paternity […]

16-37-1-4. Registration Districts

Sec. 4. Each local health jurisdiction is a registration district for vital statistics and the local health officer shall be the local registrar. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-15-3.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.20.