Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 5 - Office of Health Informatics
Subpart 85 - Public Health Statistics
Chapter 5 - Spontaneous Fetal Deaths
Subchapter 1
Rule 15-5-85-5.1.1
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 15-5-85-5.1.1
Current through September 24, 2024
Spontaneous fetal deaths (stillbirths and miscarriages) are subject to statistical reporting requirements. A "Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stillbirth" may be obtained, upon request, by a parent named on the fetal death report, to memorialize the delivery of a stillborn child. Such a certificate shall state clearly that the certificate is not proof of live birth.
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-1; Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-7; Miss. Code Ann. § 41-57-31
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