Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Chapter 102 - CORRECTION AND AMENDMENT OF VITAL RECORDS
Rule 641-102.3 - Amendments or major corrections
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-102.3
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 19, March 20, 2024
(1) All other corrections or amendments unless covered elsewhere in these rules or in the law, shall be supported by:
a. An affidavit setting forth
(1) Information to identify the
certificate;
(2) The incorrect data
as it is listed on the certificate;
(3) The correct data as it should
appear.
b. One or more
pieces of documentary evidence supporting the correction or amendment. If the
application for correction or amendment is made one year or more after the
event, the documentary evidence must be established at least five years prior
to the date the correction or amendment is requested or within seven years of
the date of event.
(2) The state registrar may determine a priority of best evidence and may, upon discretion, require additional documentary evidence to support the requested correction or amendment. The state registrar shall evaluate the evidence submitted in support of any amendment, and when there is reason to question its validity or adequacy, the state registrar may reject the amendment and shall advise the applicant of the reasons for this action.
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