A. The state registrar shall prescribe by rule the information required to be submitted to create or amend a vital record.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-321

  • Amend: means to make a change, other than a correction, to a registered certificate by adding, deleting or substituting information on that certificate. See Arizona Laws 36-301
  • Certificate: means a record that documents a birth or death. See Arizona Laws 36-301
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Vital record: means a registered birth certificate or a registered death certificate. See Arizona Laws 36-301

B. A person who submits a certificate for registration must make a reasonable effort to ensure that the information on the certificate is correct and accurate.

C. A certificate registered pursuant to this chapter must include an official state number and the date of registration.