Failure to Register Death Within Prescribed Time Period; Filing, Registering, and Marking Certificate; Evidentiary Requirements.

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Sec. 2846.

(1) When a death occurring in this state is not registered within the time period prescribed by section 2843, a certificate may be filed in accordance with department procedures. The certificate shall be registered subject to evidentiary requirements the department prescribes to substantiate the alleged facts of death.

(2) A certificate of death registered 1 year or more after the date of death shall be marked "delayed" and shall show on its face the date of the delayed registration.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name: Act 368


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