2010 California Code
Health and Safety Code
Chapter 13. Recording Certification Of Foreign Births And Deaths

103501.  A county recorder shall issue a certified copy of a foreign
birth or death recorded in the office of the county recorder only as
an official record of the county recorder, as defined in subdivision
(a) of Section 27300 of the Government Code, and not as a certified
copy of a vital record pursuant to Chapter 14 (commencing with
Section 103525) of Part 1 of Division 102.



103505.  (a) A certification of birth or death outside of the United
States shall not be recorded by the county recorder.
   (b) This section shall not apply to any court-order-delayed birth
certificate or court-order-delayed death certificate issued pursuant
to Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 103450) of Part 1 of Division
102.