(a) By regulation and upon the conditions it prescribes to assure compliance with the purposes of this chapter, the department may provide for the extension of the periods prescribed in AS 18.50.160 and 18.50.230 - 18.50.250 for the filing of birth certificates, death certificates, fetal death certificates, medical certifications or causes of death, and for the obtaining of permits, in cases in which compliance with the applicable prescribed period would result in undue hardship.
(b) Regulations may provide for the issuance of a burial-transit permit under AS 18.50.250 before the filing of a certificate of death or fetal death upon conditions designed to assure compliance with the purposes of this chapter in a case in which compliance with the requirement that the certificate be filed before the issuance of the permit would result in undue hardship.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
Chapter 50. Vital Statistics Act
Article 3. Registration Requirements, Procedures, and Certificates.
Sec. 18.50.150. Form of certificate.
Sec. 18.50.160. Birth registration.
Sec. 18.50.162. Notification about hearing screening.
Sec. 18.50.165. Acknowledgement of paternity; forms.
Sec. 18.50.170. Foundling registration.
Sec. 18.50.180. Delayed registration of birth.
Sec. 18.50.190. Delayed registration of death or marriage.
Sec. 18.50.200. Judicial procedure to establish facts of birth.
Sec. 18.50.210. Court reports of adoption.
Sec. 18.50.211. Certificate of birth for foreign-born adopted person.
Sec. 18.50.220. New certificate of birth.
Sec. 18.50.225. Birth certificates suitable for display.
Sec. 18.50.230. Death registration; disclosure for child support purposes.
Sec. 18.50.235. Certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
Sec. 18.50.240. Fetal death registration.
Sec. 18.50.245. Report of induced termination of pregnancy.
Sec. 18.50.260. Extension of time.
Sec. 18.50.270. Marriage registration.
Sec. 18.50.272. Heirloom certificates of marriage suitable for display.
Sec. 18.50.280. Court reports of divorce, dissolution, and annulment.