Maryland § 4-213.1
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-213.1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-213.1.
(a) The Secretary shall establish procedures for the issuance of a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
(b) The Department shall make available a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth to the parent or parents of a stillborn child for whom a fetal death was registered.
(c) The individual preparing the certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth shall not include any references to the stillborn child’s first name if the stillborn child’s parent or parents do not wish to provide a first name for the stillborn child.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-213.1
What does Maryland Code § 4-213.1 cover?
Section 4-213.1 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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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