50-15-124. Content of certificates, records, and reports. (1) In order to promote and maintain nationwide uniformity in the system of vital statistics, the department, in the preparation of the forms of certificates, vital records, or reports required by this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter, may include the elements in forms and the forms recommended by the national center for health statistics for implementing a system of vital statistics.
(2) Each certificate, record, report, and other document required by this chapter must be prepared in a format approved by the department. All vital records must contain the date of filing.
(3) Information required in certificates, forms, records, or reports authorized by this chapter may be filed, verified, registered, and stored by photographic, electronic, or other means as prescribed by the department.
History: En. Sec. 10, 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