Missouri § 193.075 - Certificates and reports, form, format, contents.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 193.075 — Certificates and reports, form, format, contents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 193.075. Certificates and reports, form, format, contents.
1. The forms of certificates and reports required by sections 193.005 to 193.325 or by regulations adopted hereunder shall include as a minimum the items recommended by the federal agency responsible for national vital statistics.
2. Each certificate, report, and other document required by sections 193.005 to 193.325 shall be on a form or in a format prescribed by the state registrar.
3. All vital records shall contain the date received for registration.
4. Information required in certificates or reports authorized by sections 193.005 to 193.325 may be filed and registered by photographic, electronic, or other means as prescribed by the state registrar.
5. In addition to other personal data required by the registrar to be entered on a birth certificate, each parent shall furnish to the registrar the Social Security account number, or numbers if applicable, issued to the parent unless the registrar finds good cause for not requiring the furnishing of such number or numbers. Good cause shall be determined in accordance with regulations established by the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The registrar shall make numbers furnished under this section available to the family support division and the children's division of the department of social services. Such numbers shall not be recorded on the birth certificate. The family support division shall not use any Social Security number furnished under the section for any purpose other than for the establishment and enforcement of child support obligations, and the confidentiality provisions and penalties contained in section 454.440 shall apply. The children's division shall not use any Social Security number furnished under this section for any purpose other than verifying the identity of a parent of a child whose birth record information is provided under section 210.156 and the confidentiality provisions of section 210.156 shall apply. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the department of health and senior services from using Social Security numbers for statistical purposes.
--------
(L. 1984 S.B. 574, A.L. 1990 S.B. 834, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision, A.L. 2021 H.B. 429 merged with H.B. 432)
---- end of effective 28 Aug 2021 ----
Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 193.075
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 193.075 cover?
Section 193.075 ("Certificates and reports, form, format, contents.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Missouri § 193.075?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Missouri § 193.075" (Missouri). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Missouri law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Missouri official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Missouri attorney.
How does Missouri § 193.075 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Missouri can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Missouri.