Florida § 383.327 - Birth and death records; reports.
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§ 383.327. Birth and death records; reports.
(1) A completed certificate of birth shall be filed with the local registrar within 5 days of each birth in accordance with chapter 382. (2) Each maternal death, newborn death, and stillbirth shall be reported immediately to the medical examiner and the agency. (3) The licensee shall comply with all requirements of this chapter and rules promulgated hereunder. (4) A report shall be submitted to the agency. The contents of the report and the frequency at which it is submitted shall be prescribed by rule of the agency.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 383.327 ("Birth and death records; reports.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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