50-15-103. Duties of department. The department shall:
(1) divide the state into registration districts and change districts as necessary;
(2) promulgate rules necessary to implement this chapter;
(3) administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter and rules adopted to implement this chapter;
(4) conduct training programs to promote uniformity of policy and procedures throughout the state in matters pertaining to the system of vital statistics;
(5) prescribe, furnish, and distribute forms required by this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter or prescribe other means for the transmission of data that will accomplish complete and accurate reporting and registration; and
(6) prepare and publish reports of vital statistics of this state.
History: En. Sec. 43, Ch. 197, L. 1967; amd. Secs. 107 and 109, Ch. 349, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 69-4403; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 515, L. 1995.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
50-15-102. Statewide system of vital statistics to be established
50-15-103. Duties of department
50-15-104. Appointment and supervision of local registrars
50-15-105. Appointment of deputies authorized
50-15-106. Registrars and deputies to report violations
50-15-107. Payment of fees to local registrars
50-15-108. Duty to furnish information
50-15-111. Certified copy fees -- transfer
50-15-114. Unlawful acts and penalties
50-15-115. through 50-15-120 reserved
50-15-121. Copies from system of vital statistics
50-15-122. Disclosure of information from vital records or vital reports -- rules