Section 193.005 – Law, how cited.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.005. Law, how cited. — Sections 193.005 to 193.325 may be cited as the “Uniform Vital Statistics Law”. ——– (L. 1984 S.B. 574)
Section 193.015 – Definitions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2019, 3 histories 193.015. Definitions. — As used in sections 193.005 to 193.325, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms shall mean: (1) “Advanced practice registered nurse”, a person licensed to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse under chapter 335, and who has been delegated tasks outlined in […]
Section 193.025 – Office — exclusive system — preservation of records.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.025. Office — exclusive system — preservation of records. — The department shall establish an office which shall install, maintain and operate the only system of vital statistics throughout the state. The office shall provide for the preservation of its official records. ——– (L. 1984 S.B. 574)
Section 193.035 – Rules and regulations, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 1995 193.035. Rules and regulations, procedure. — The department may promulgate rules and regulations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of sections 193.005 to 193.325. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to […]
Section 193.045 – State registrar, administration of system, powers and duties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.045. State registrar, administration of system, powers and duties. — 1. The department director or his designee shall be the state registrar of vital statistics. 2. The state registrar shall administer the system of vital statistics and shall: (1) Conduct training programs to promote uniformity of policy and procedures throughout […]
Section 193.055 – Division of state into registration districts.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.055. Division of state into registration districts. — The state registrar may divide the state into registration districts which shall conform to political subdivisions or combinations thereof, or of parts thereof. ——– (L. 1984 S.B. 574)
Section 193.065 – Local registrars, qualifications, appointment — deputies — duties — recorder of deeds appointed as local registrar (St. Louis City).
Effective – 28 Aug 2006 193.065. Local registrars, qualifications, appointment — deputies — duties — recorder of deeds appointed as local registrar (St. Louis City). — The state registrar may appoint local registrars, each of whom shall be a person employed by an official county or city health agency except as otherwise herein provided. Each […]
Section 193.075 – Certificates and reports, form, format, contents.
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories 193.075. Certificates and reports, form, format, contents. — 1. The forms of certificates and reports required by sections 193.005 to 193.325 or by regulations adopted hereunder shall include as a minimum the items recommended by the federal agency responsible for national vital statistics. 2. Each certificate, report, and […]
Section 193.085 – Birth certificate — contents, filing, locale, duties of certain persons, time allowed, attestation.
Effective – 28 Aug 2005 193.085. Birth certificate — contents, filing, locale, duties of certain persons, time allowed, attestation. — 1. A certificate of birth for each live birth which occurs in this state shall be filed with the local registrar, or as otherwise directed by the state registrar, within five days after such birth […]
Section 193.087 – Voluntary acknowledgment of paternity — forms, contents — immunity for staff presenting form — training of hospital staff — intentional misidentification of parent, penalty — public assistance recipients, duty to cooperate.
Effective – 28 Aug 2005 193.087. Voluntary acknowledgment of paternity — forms, contents — immunity for staff presenting form — training of hospital staff — intentional misidentification of parent, penalty — public assistance recipients, duty to cooperate. — 1. In addition to the requirements of subsection 2 of section 193.085, when a birth occurs to […]
Section 193.095 – Parentage unknown — report of custodian constitutes certificate — inspection by court order only.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.095. Parentage unknown — report of custodian constitutes certificate — inspection by court order only. — 1. Whoever assumes the custody of a live born infant of unknown parentage shall report on a form and in a manner prescribed by the state registrar within seven days to the local registrar […]
Section 193.105 – Delayed filing, registration — refusal — appeal.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.105. Delayed filing, registration — refusal — appeal. — 1. When a certificate of birth of a person born in this state has not been filed within the time period provided in section 193.085, a certificate of birth may be filed in accordance with regulations of the department and registered […]
Section 193.115 – Court order constituting birth certificate, petition, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2005 193.115. Court order constituting birth certificate, petition, procedure. — 1. If a delayed certificate of birth is rejected under the provisions of section 193.105, a petition signed and sworn to by the petitioner may be filed with a court of competent jurisdiction for an order establishing a record of the […]
Section 193.125 – Missouri adoptee rights act — adoption — new birth certificate, when — reports — duties — inspection of certain records by court order only.
Effective – 28 Aug 2016, 3 histories 193.125. Missouri adoptee rights act — adoption — new birth certificate, when — reports — duties — inspection of certain records by court order only. — 1. This section and section 193.128 shall be known and may be cited as the “Missouri Adoptee Rights Act”. 2. Except as […]
Section 193.128 – Citation of law — original birth certificate, who may obtain, when — issuance, fee — contact preference form — medical history request — rulemaking authority.
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 193.128. Citation of law — original birth certificate, who may obtain, when — issuance, fee — contact preference form — medical history request — rulemaking authority. — 1. The provisions of section 193.125 and this section shall be known and may be cited as the “Missouri Adoptee Rights […]
Section 193.135 – New certificate of birth established or old one amended, when — inspection of certain records by court order only.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.135. New certificate of birth established or old one amended, when — inspection of certain records by court order only. — 1. The state registrar shall establish a new certificate of birth for a person born in this state when he or she received the following: (1) A certificate of […]
Section 193.145 – Death certificate — electronic system — contents, filing, locale, duties of certain persons, time allowed — certificate marked presumptive, when — training, failure to complete, effect of.
Effective – 28 Aug 2020, 5 histories 193.145. Death certificate — electronic system — contents, filing, locale, duties of certain persons, time allowed — certificate marked presumptive, when — training, failure to complete, effect of. — 1. A certificate of death for each death which occurs in this state shall be filed with the local […]
Section 193.155 – Delayed filing, registration.
Effective – 28 Aug 1984 193.155. Delayed filing, registration. — 1. When a death occurring in this state has not been registered within the time period prescribed by section 193.145, a certificate of death may be filed in accordance with department rules. Such certificate shall be registered subject to such evidentiary requirements as the department […]
Section 193.165 – Spontaneous fetal death report — release of reports — application for certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 193.165. Spontaneous fetal death report — release of reports — application for certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth, procedure. — 1. Each spontaneous fetal death of twenty completed weeks gestation or more, calculated from the date the last normal menstrual period began to the date of delivery, or a weight […]
Section 193.175 – Person in charge of final disposition of dead body to file notification of death — cremation, requirements — tag affixed with identifying information, requirements.
Effective – 28 Aug 1994 193.175. Person in charge of final disposition of dead body to file notification of death — cremation, requirements — tag affixed with identifying information, requirements. — 1. The funeral director or person acting as such in charge of final disposition of a dead body shall file a completed notification of […]