Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation
Section 432.148 - Commemorative Certificate of Stillbirth; rules(1) The State Registrar of the Center for Health Statistics shall establish a Commemorative Certificate of Stillbirth. The certificate shall be signed by the state registrar.(2) The state registrar shall issue a Commemorative Certificate of Stillbirth for a stillbirth occurring on or after January 1, 1999, upon: (a) Request of a biological parent of the stillborn fetus; and(b) Payment of the fee adopted by the state registrar by rule.(3) The state registrar shall adopt by rule: (a) A form for the certificate;(b) The type of information that may be included on the form; and(c) The fee required for issuance of the certificate.(4) A certificate issued under this section is for commemorative purposes only and has no legal effect.