| REFERENCE
TITLE: certificates of stillbirth |
| State of
Arizona
House of Representatives
Forty-fifth Legislature
First Regular Session
2001 |
| HB 2416 |
| |
| Introduced
by
Representatives
Jarrett, Cooley, Anderson, Foster, Senator Hartley: Representatives
Carpenter, Johnson, Knaperek, Pearce, Robson |
AN ACT
Amending
title 36, chapter 3, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding
section 36-329.01; relating to vital statistics certificates.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS BELOW)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 36, chapter 3,
article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section
36-329.01, to read:
START STATUTE
36-329.01. Certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth;
requirements
A. In addition to the requirements of section 36-329,
the state registrar of vital statistics shall establish a certificate
of birth resulting in stillbirth on a form approved by the state
registrar for each fetal death occurring in this state after a gestational
period of at least TWENTY completed weeks.
B. The
certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth shall meet all of the
format and filing requirements of section 36-322, relating to a
live birth.
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STATUTE
Sec. 2. Short title
Section 36-329.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, as
added by this act, may be cited as the "Missing Angels Act".
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