Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES
Division 10 - Office of the Director
Chapter 10 - Vital Records
Section 19 CSR 10-10.030 - Filing a Delayed Birth Certificate

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024

PURPOSE: This rule sets up a procedure for filing delayed birth certificates.

(1) The following is the procedure for filing a delayed birth certificate for a child before s/he reaches his/her twelfth birthday:

(A) The child must be born in Missouri;

(B) There must be no prior certificate on file in the Bureau of Vital Records which can reasonably be presumed to belong to the child; and

(C) The registration shall be on current certificates of live birth. The basic procedure shall be as nearly as practicable the same as for filing a current live birth certificate.

(2) The following is the procedure for filing a delayed birth certificate for a person who has passed his/her twelfth birthday: The attached four (4)-page form entitled Application to Record a Birth After Twelfth Birthday shall be used in accordance with the instructions contained in the form.

*Original authority: 193.035, RSMo 1984, amended 1993, 1995.

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