10- 146 C.M.R. ch. 16, § 1

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024

Section 146-16-1 - DEFINITIONS

A.Definitions. For purposes of this rule, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:

1.Applicant means a person seeking the issuance or amendment of a birth record.

2.Gender marker means the designation of the registrant's sex on a birth record, indicated as male, female, undetermined, or X.

3.X means a gender marker on a birth record that is not exclusively male or female. X includes nonbinary, intersex and unspecified.

4.Registrant means the individual(s) to whom the birth record pertains.

5.State Registrar means the State Registrar, Deputy Registrar, or other designee of the State Registrar.

10- 146 C.M.R. ch. 16, § 1