Code of Virginia
Chapter 7 - Vital Records
§ 32.1-254. County and city registrars designated; deputies; special registrars

A. Each county and city health director shall be the county or city registrar of vital records and health statistics for his jurisdiction and shall appoint one or more deputies in the county or city health department. Any county or city registrar may recommend that the State Registrar appoint a special registrar when necessary to facilitate registration in his county or city.
B. When there is no duly appointed county or city health director, the State Registrar shall appoint a county or city registrar to serve pending the appointment of a health director.
Code 1950, § 32-353.10; 1960, c. 451; 1979, c. 711.

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Code of Virginia

Title 32.1 - Health

Chapter 7 - Vital Records

§ 32.1-249. Definitions

§ 32.1-250. Duties of Board

§ 32.1-251. State Registrar; appointment

§ 32.1-252. State Registrar; duties; delegations

§ 32.1-253. Same; establishment of registration districts

§ 32.1-254. County and city registrars designated; deputies; special registrars

§ 32.1-255. Duties of county, city and special registrars and deputies

§ 32.1-256. Fees of special registrars

§ 32.1-257. Filing birth certificates; from whom required; signatures of parents

§ 32.1-257.1. Parents to report social security account number at time of child's birth

§ 32.1-258. Report of foundling; constitutes birth certificate

§ 32.1-258.1. Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stillbirth; requirements

§ 32.1-259. Filing and registration of delayed birth certificates; refusal of registration; notice of right of appeal

§ 32.1-260. Petition for court order establishing record of birth when delayed certificate rejected; hearing; notice; findings; registration of court order

§ 32.1-261. New certificate of birth established on proof of adoption, legitimation or determination of paternity, or change of sex

§ 32.1-261.1. Repealed

§ 32.1-262. Records of adoptions

§ 32.1-263. Filing death certificates; medical certification; investigation by Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

§ 32.1-264. Reports of fetal deaths; medical certification; investigation by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner; confidentiality of information concerning abortions

§ 32.1-265. Transit permits; permits for disinterment and reinterment

§ 32.1-266. Extending time for filing death certificates and obtaining out-of-state transit permits

§ 32.1-267. Records of marriages; duties of officer issuing marriage license and person officiating at ceremony; blocking of social security number

§ 32.1-268. Reports of divorces and annulments

§ 32.1-268.1. Compilation and posting of marriage, divorce, and annulment data

§ 32.1-269. Amending vital records; change of name; acknowledgment of paternity

§ 32.1-269.1. Amending death certificates; change and correction of demographic information by affidavit or court order

§ 32.1-270. State Registrar may reproduce records; disposition of documents from which permanent reproductions made

§ 32.1-271. Disclosure of information in records; when unlawful; when permitted; proceeding to compel disclosure; when certain records made public

§ 32.1-272. Certified copies of vital records; other copies

§ 32.1-273. Fees for certified copies, searches of files, etc.; disposition

§ 32.1-273.1. Virginia Vital Statistics Automation Fund

§ 32.1-274. Persons in charge of institutions and funeral directors, etc., to keep records; lists sent to State Registrar

§ 32.1-275. Information as to births, deaths, marriages and divorces to be furnished on demand

§ 32.1-275.1. Matching of birth and death certificates; marking of certificates and copies

§ 32.1-275.2. Notation on birth records of missing children

§ 32.1-276. Penalty imposed for violations