The secretary of health shall have charge of the state system of registration of births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages, and decrees of divorce, annulment and separate maintenance, and shall prepare the necessary rules, forms, and blanks for obtaining records, and insure the faithful registration thereof.
RCW 43.70.150
Effective date-1967 c 26: "This act shall take effect on January 1, 1968." [ 1967 c 26 s 12.]
Vital statistics: Chapter 70.58A RCW.