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12/3/2024

Part II. Supplies and Forms

12VAC5-550-70. State Registrar.

The State Registrar shall prepare, print, and supply all blanks and forms to be used in registering, recording, and preserving data of vital records and health statistics or in otherwise carrying out the purpose of the statutes governing vital statistics. He shall prepare and issue such detailed instructions concerning use of all forms, approved electronic media and supplies as may be required to secure the uniform observance of the statutes and the maintenance of an adequate system for the collection, registration, and preservation of data of vital records and health statistics throughout the Commonwealth.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-250 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-29-100 § 2.1, eff. April 1, 1995; amended, Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 26, eff. October 8, 2003.

12VAC5-550-80. County and city registrars.

County and city registrars shall maintain an adequate supply of all forms and blanks as furnished by the State Registrar in order to furnish required forms and blanks to all registrars and reporting sources within their jurisdiction.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-273 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-29-100 § 2.2, eff. April 1, 1995.

12VAC5-550-90. Use of forms.

No forms or electronic media other than those approved and supplied by the State Registrar shall be used for vital event registration. All such forms, records, and reports are property of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As such, they shall be protected from unauthorized use, access, and distribution and shall be surrendered to the State Registrar or his representative upon demand.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-250 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-29-100 § 2.3, eff. April 1, 1995; amended, Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 26, eff. October 8, 2003.

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