Vital Records

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Section
32.1-249

Definitions

Section
32.1-250

Duties of Board

Section
32.1-251

State Registrar; appointment

Section
32.1-252

State Registrar; duties; delegations

Section
32.1-253

Same; establishment of registration districts

Section
32.1-254

County and city registrars designated; deputies; special registrars

Section
32.1-255

Duties of county, city and special registrars and deputies

Section
32.1-256

Fees of special registrars

Section
32.1-257

Filing birth certificates; from whom required; signatures of parents

Section
32.1-257.1

Parents to report social security account number at time of child's birth

Section
32.1-258

Report of foundling; constitutes birth certificate

Section
32.1-258.1

Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stillbirth; requirements

Section
32.1-259

Filing and registration of delayed birth certificates; refusal of registration; notice of right of appeal

Section
32.1-260

Petition for court order establishing record of birth when delayed certificate rejected; hearing; notice; findings; registration of court order

Section
32.1-261

New certificate of birth established on proof of adoption, legitimation or determination of paternity, or change of sex

Section
32.1-261.1

Repealed

Section
32.1-262

Records of adoptions

Section
32.1-263

Filing death certificates; medical certification; investigation by Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

Section
32.1-264

Reports of fetal deaths; medical certification; investigation by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner; confidentiality of information concerning abortions

Section
32.1-265

Transit permits; permits for disinterment and reinterment

Section
32.1-266

Extending time for filing death certificates and obtaining out-of-state transit permits

Section
32.1-267

Records of marriages; duties of officer issuing marriage license and person officiating at ceremony; blocking of social security number

Section
32.1-268

Reports of divorces and annulments

Section
32.1-268.1

Compilation and posting of marriage, divorce, and annulment data

Section
32.1-269

Amending vital records; change of name; acknowledgment of paternity

Section
32.1-269.1

Amending death certificates; change and correction of demographic information by affidavit or court order

Section
32.1-270

State Registrar may reproduce records; disposition of documents from which permanent reproductions made

Section
32.1-271

Disclosure of information in records; when unlawful; when permitted; proceeding to compel disclosure; when certain records made public

Section
32.1-272

Certified copies of vital records; other copies

Section
32.1-273

Fees for certified copies, searches of files, etc.; disposition

Section
32.1-273.1

Virginia Vital Statistics Automation Fund

Section
32.1-274

Persons in charge of institutions and funeral directors, etc., to keep records; lists sent to State Registrar

Section
32.1-275

Information as to births, deaths, marriages and divorces to be furnished on demand

Section
32.1-275.1

Matching of birth and death certificates; marking of certificates and copies

Section
32.1-275.2

Notation on birth records of missing children

Section
32.1-276

Penalty imposed for violations