2025 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 31. REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, DIVORCES, ANNULMENTS AND ADOPTIONS
Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 3104. Central Office of Vital Statistics.

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16 DE Code § 3104 (2025)
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§ 3104. Central Office of Vital Statistics.

(a) There is hereby established within the Division of Public Health an Office of Vital Statistics which shall install, maintain and operate the only system of vital statistics throughout this State.

(b) The Office of Vital Statistics shall have branch offices in each county. The Department shall designate 1 such branch as the central Office of Vital Statistics, and this branch shall be responsible for the supervision of the operation of the other vital statistics offices throughout this State.

27 Del. Laws, c. 84, § 2;  27 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 2;  Code 1915, § 798;  29 Del. Laws, c. 49, § 1;  33 Del. Laws, c. 57, § 4;  34 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 1;  Code 1935, § 781;  16 Del. C. 1953, § 3103;  68 Del. Laws, c. 274, § 1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 149, § 140; 
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