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Title 1 - General Provisions
4100 - Vital Statistics; Functions, Powers and Duties of the Department, Commissioner and Public Health Council. - (a) have charge of the registration of births and deaths;...
4100-A - Definitions. - § 4100-a. Definitions. As used or referred to in this...
4101 - Vital Statistics; Enforcement. - § 4101. Vital statistics; enforcement. 1. The commissioner is hereby...
4102 - Vital Statistics; Violations; Penalties. - (a) refuse or fail to furnish correctly any information in...
4103 - Vital Statistics; Evidence. - § 4103. Vital statistics; evidence. 1. Certified copies of birth...
4104 - Vital Statistics; Application of Article. - § 4104. Vital statistics; application of article. The provisions of...
Title 2 - Registration Districts: Registrars, Physicians, Midwives and Funeral Directors
4120 - Vital Statistics; Registration Districts; Establishment. - (a) with the approval of the legislative body of the...
4121 - Vital Statistics; Registrar; Qualifications and Appointment. - (a) a local health officer shall be eligible for appointment...
4122 - Vital Statistics; Deputy Registrars and Subregistrars; Appointment. - § 4122. Vital statistics; deputy registrars and subregistrars; appointment. 1....
4123 - Vital Statistics; Registrars; Term of Office; Oath; Removal. - § 4123. Vital statistics; registrars; term of office; oath; removal....
4124 - Vital Statistics; Registrars and Subregistrars; Compensation and Expenses. - (a) the sum of fifty cents for each birth certificate...
Title 3 - Registration of Births
4130 - Births; Registration. - § 4130. Births; registration. 1. Live birth is defined as...
4131 - Births; Registration; Foundlings. - § 4131. Births; registration; foundlings. 1. The report of the...
4132 - Birth Certificate; Form and Content. - (b) If there was no physician or nurse-midwife, in attendance,...
4133 - Birth Certificate; Incomplete; Duty of Registrar. - § 4133. Birth certificate; incomplete; duty of registrar. 1. If...
4134 - Birth Certificate; Unnamed Child. - § 4134. Birth certificate; unnamed child. 1. If a living...
4135 - Birth Certificate; Child Born Out of Wedlock. - (b) The phrase "child born out of wedlock" when used...
4135-A - Birth Certificate; Child Born in Prison. - § 4135-a. Birth certificate; child born in prison. There shall...
4135-B - Voluntary Acknowledgments of Parentage. - (b) The following persons may sign an acknowledgment of parentage...
4136 - Birth Certificate; Statement as to Blood Test. - § 4136. Birth certificate; statement as to blood test. 1....
4137 - Births; Notice of Recording. - (b) The registrar shall, at the same time, furnish without...
4138 - Birth Certificate; New Certificate in Case of Subsequent Marriage of Unwed Parents; Adoption; Adjudication of Parentage; Change of Name of Registrant or Parent; Gender Transition of Registrant or Parent. - (a) proof is submitted to the commissioner that the previously...
4138-A - Certificate of Birth Data. - § 4138-a. Certificate of birth data. Any existing certificate of...
4138-B - Birth Certificate: Foreign Country Adoption. - § 4138-b. Birth certificate: foreign country adoption. Whenever the adoption...
4138-C - Adoption Information Registry. - (a) Age of the parents in years, at birth of...
4138-D - Mutual Consent Voluntary Adoption Registry. - (a) If the agency determines that the agency was not...
4138-E - Adoptee's Right to a Certified Copy of His or Her Birth Certificate. - (b) When it shall be impossible for the commissioner or...
Title 3-A - Filing of Certificates of Dissolution of Marriage
4139 - Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages to Be Filed With the Department; Duties of County Clerks in Connection Therewith. - § 4139. Certificates of dissolution of marriages to be filed...
Title 4 - Registration of Deaths: Burial Permits
4140 - Deaths; Registration. - § 4140. Deaths; registration. 1. The death of each person...
4141 - Death Certificate; Form and Content. - (b) Indefinite terms, denoting only symptoms of disease or conditions...
4141-A - Death Certificate; Duties of Hospital Administrator. - § 4141-a. Death certificate; duties of hospital administrator. When a...
4142 - Death Certificate; Duties of Funeral Director. - (a) obtain the personal and statistical particulars required for the...
4143 - Deaths Without Medical Attendance; Registration. - § 4143. Deaths without medical attendance; registration. 1. In case...
4144 - Deaths; Burial and Removal Permits; Transportation of Remains. - (b) The funeral director or undertaker who shall make any...
4145 - Deaths; Burial and Removal Permits; Disposition of Remains. - (b) Any person or other entity owning, operating, managing, or...
4146 - Deaths; Burial Permits; Interments in Certain Cemeteries Prohibited. - § 4146. Deaths; burial permits; interments in certain cemeteries prohibited....
4147 - Deaths; Confidentiality of Records. - § 4147. Deaths; confidentiality of records. The death certificate, burial...
4148 - Electronic Death Registration System. - § 4148. Electronic death registration system. 1. The department is...
Title 5 - Registration of Fetal Deaths
4160 - Fetal Deaths; Registration. - § 4160. Fetal deaths; registration. 1. Fetal death is defined...
4160-A - Certificate of Still Birth. - § 4160-a. Certificate of still birth. 1. The department, or...
4161 - Fetal Death Certificates; Form and Content; Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Midwives, and Hospital Administrators. - § 4161. Fetal death certificates; form and content; physicians, nurse...
4162 - Fetal Deaths; Burial and Removal; Permits. - § 4162. Fetal deaths; burial and removal; permits. 1. A...
4163 - Penalties. - § 4163. Penalties. Any person who shall release information which...
Title 5-A - Induced Viable Births - TITLE V-A INDUCED VIABLE BIRTHS
Title 6 - Registration of Persons in Institutions
4165 - Persons in Institutions; Registration. - § 4165. Persons in institutions; registration. 1. Directors, superintendents, managers...
Title 7 - Vital Statistics Records
4170 - Records; General Duties of Registrars. - (a) supply blank forms of certificates to such persons as...
4171 - Records; Duties of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Others to Furnish Information. - § 4171. Records; duties of physicians, nurse practitioners, and others...
4172 - Records; Registrar to Transmit Through Health Officers. - § 4172. Records; registrar to transmit through health officers. 1....
4173 - Records; Transcripts and Certifications by Registrars; Fees. - (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subdivision, in the following...
4174 - Records; Transcripts and Certifications by Commissioner; Fees. - (a) upon request, issue to any applicant either a certified...
4175 - Records; Unrecorded Births and Deaths. - § 4175. Records; unrecorded births and deaths. 1. If, at...
4176 - Records; Correction of Defective Registration. - § 4176. Records; correction of defective registration. 1. If defects...
4177 - Vital Records; Refund of Fees. - § 4177. Vital records; refund of fees. Moneys received pursuant...
4179 - Vital Records; Fees; City of New York. - § 4179. Vital records; fees; city of New York. Notwithstanding...