The commissioner shall appoint the state registrar of vital records, hereinafter referred to as “state registrar,” subject to the rules and regulations of the State Personnel Board, classified service.
History. Code 1933, § 88-1704, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 723, § 1; Code 1981, § 31-10-4 , enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 723, § 2; Ga. L. 2009, p. 745, § 2/SB 97; Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 2-41/HB 642.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 3-1/HB 642, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “Personnel, equipment, and facilities that were assigned to the State Personnel Administration as of June 30, 2012, shall be transferred to the Department of Administrative Services on the effective date of this Act.” This Act became effective July 1, 2012.
Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 3-2/HB 642, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “Appropriations for functions which are transferred by this Act may be transferred as provided in Code Section 45-12-90.
Structure Georgia Code
§ 31-10-2. Maintenance and Operation of Vital Records Registration System
§ 31-10-3. Rules and Regulations
§ 31-10-4. Appointment of State Registrar of Vital Records
§ 31-10-5. Duties and Powers of State Registrar; Delegation of Functions and Duties
§ 31-10-9. Registration of Births
§ 31-10-9.1. Social Security Account Information of Parents
§ 31-10-9.2. Abuse or Neglect Reports; Establishment of Policies and Procedures
§ 31-10-10. Registration of Live Born Infants of Unknown Parentage
§ 31-10-11. Registration of Delayed Certificate of Birth
§ 31-10-12. Judicial Procedure to Establish Facts of Birth
§ 31-10-13. Certificates of Adoption
§ 31-10-13.1. Certified Copies of Orders and Registration of Legitimations and Paternity Orders
§ 31-10-13.2. Provision of Copies of Legitimation and Paternity Orders to State Registrar
§ 31-10-16. Criteria for Pronouncing Death; Immunity From Liability
§ 31-10-17. State Registration of Death Certificates; Certified Copies; Certificates of Record
§ 31-10-18. Registration of Spontaneous Fetal Deaths
§ 31-10-19. Reporting of Induced Termination of Pregnancy
§ 31-10-20. Permits for Disposition, Disinterment, and Reinterment
§ 31-10-21. Record of Marriage Licenses
§ 31-10-22. Record of Divorces, Dissolutions, and Annulments
§ 31-10-23. Amendment of Certificates or Reports
§ 31-10-27. Fees for Copies or Services
§ 31-10-28. Institutions to Keep Vital Records
§ 31-10-30. Posting Facts of Death to Birth Certificates
§ 31-10-32. Extension of Periods for Filing of Certificates or Reports