South Carolina § 44-63-180 - Persons who may register statistical record of birth.

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§ 44-63-180. Persons who may register statistical record of birth.

Any individual born in this State prior to 1915 who has no official record of his birth may register a delayed birth certificate under the direction of the state registrar with the county health department in the county in which he was born. Nothing in this chapter makes the registration compulsory; however, a delayed birth certificate may not be registered for a deceased person as provided by Section 44-63-90.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 32-1142; 1970 (56) 2555; 1988 Act No. 341, SECTION 1.

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