South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:09 - Public health statistics
Chapter 44:09:02 - Birth registration
Section 44:09:02:07 - Requirements for filing a delayed birth certificate

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 44:09:02:07

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024

For a delayed birth certificate to be acceptable for filing, the name of the applicant and the date and place of birth must be supported by a hospital record created at the time of birth or two pieces of documentary evidence as specified in § 44:09:02:06 if the record is filed within seven years after the date of birth; or three pieces of documentary evidence as specified in § 44:09:02:06 if the record is filed seven years or more after the date of birth.

Any parent's name as required in § 44:09:02:05 shall be supported by at least one piece of documentary evidence as specified in § 44:09:02:06.

If documentation cannot be provided as required in this chapter, a delayed birth certificate is acceptable for filing with an order from a court of competent jurisdiction which directs the Department of Health to establish a delayed birth certificate and establishes the facts as follows:

(1) The full name of the person at the time of birth;

(2) The month, day, and year of birth;

(3) The state where the birth occurred;

(4) The full maiden name of the mother;

(5) The full name of the father; and

(6) The gender at the time of birth.

General Authority: SDCL 34-25-42.

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-25-42.

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