Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 5 - Office of Health Informatics
Subpart 85 - Public Health Statistics
Chapter 1 - Rules Governing the Registration and Certification of Vital Events
Subchapter 9 - The Registration System
Rule 15-5-85-1.9.2 - Forms, certificates and reports

All forms, certificates and reports used in the system of vital statistics are the property of the Board of Health and shall be surrendered to the State Registrar of Vital Statistics upon demand. The forms prescribed and distributed by the State Registrar for reporting vital events shall be used only for official purposes. No forms shall be used in the reporting of vital events or making copies thereof except those furnished or approved by the State Registrar. Copied forms shall not be used for reporting vital events. All forms shall be preprinted or printed from a vital event electronic system provided by the State Registrar on 25% cotton bond paper furnished or approved by the State Registrar.

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-1; Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-7