2012 District of Columbia Code
Section 7-224

Matching birth and death certificates

The Registrar is authorized to match birth and death certificates in accordance with written regulations issued by the Mayor to prove beyond a reasonable doubt the fact of death, and to post the facts of death to the appropriate birth certificate. Copies issued from birth certificates marked deceased shall be similarly marked.

CREDIT(S)

(Oct. 8, 1981, D.C. Law 4-34, § 25, 28 DCR 3271.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 6-224.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 4-34, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 7-201.

Current through September 13, 2012

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