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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-3 - Vital Records
- Chapter 23-3-1 - Definitions.
- Chapter 23-3-2 - Division of vital records and statewide system.
- Chapter 23-3-3 - Rules and regulations.
- Chapter 23-3-4 - Appointment of state registrar of vital records.
- Chapter 23-3-5 - Duties of state registrar of vital records.
- Chapter 23-3-5.1 - Transfer of public historical documents.
- Chapter 23-3-6 - Local registrars.
- Chapter 23-3-7 - Duties of local registrars.
- Chapter 23-3-8 - Compensation of local registrars.
- Chapter 23-3-9 - Form of certificates.
- Chapter 23-3-10 - Birth registration.
- Chapter 23-3-10.1 - Certificates of birth Social security numbers.
- Chapter 23-3-10.2 - Certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth Filing.
- Chapter 23-3-11 - Infants of unknown parentage Foundling registration.
- Chapter 23-3-12 - Delayed registration of births.
- Chapter 23-3-12.A - Delayed registration of death and marriage.
- Chapter 23-3-13 - Judicial procedure to establish facts of birth.
- Chapter 23-3-14 - Court reports of adoption.
- Chapter 23-3-15 - New certificates of birth following adoption Legitimation and paternity determination.
- Chapter 23-3-15.1 - New certificates of birth following foreign adoption Exempt from judicial proceedings.
- Chapter 23-3-16 - Death registration.
- Chapter 23-3-17 - Fetal death registration.
- Chapter 23-3-18 - Permits.
- Chapter 23-3-19 - Extension of time.
- Chapter 23-3-20 - Court reports of divorce.
- Chapter 23-3-21 - Correction and amendment of vital records.
- Chapter 23-3-22 - Reproduction of records.
- Chapter 23-3-23 - Disclosure of records.
- Chapter 23-3-24 - Copies of data from vital records.
- Chapter 23-3-24.1 - Native Americans Certified copies of birth records.
- Chapter 23-3-25 - Fees for copies and searches.
- Chapter 23-3-25.1 - Veterans' exemption for fees for copies and searches.
- Chapter 23-3-26 - Persons required to keep records.
- Chapter 23-3-27 - Duties to furnish information relative to vital events.
- Chapter 23-3-28 - Penalties.
- Chapter 23-3-29 - Division of vital records and state registrar of vital records.
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