S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-19.400.404

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-19.400.404 - Duties to Furnish Information

A. Upon demand of the Department, any person having knowledge of the facts shall furnish such information as he or she may possess regarding any live birth, death, fetal death, induced termination of pregnancy, marriage, divorce, or annulment. Any person required to report shall provide to the Department information that was required to be reported, but that was not so reported, within five (5) calendar days of that person receiving that information.

B. Within five (5) calendar days of receipt of any autopsy results or other information that would provide pending or missing information or correct errors in a reported cause of death, the physician, medical examiner, or coroner required to report the death shall register a supplemental report of the cause of death to amend the record.

C. The State Registrar or designee shall have the authority to require alternative documentation from the data provider of the occurrence of vital events for the purpose of quality assurance.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-19.400.404

Replaced and amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/24/2016; State Register Volume 47, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/26/2023.