The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1867-11-13
Laws Published By Authority
eca AN
To Provide for the Registry or
A'-.t. Births and Deat.sy

SECTION L. Be aaenacted by The Cen.
eral Assembly of the Stale of Ohio.
That the Probate Judges of the several
cOuntios in this State shall keen a4rscootd
Of the births and deaths reported TO
them as hereinafter provided. The births
shall be numbered, recorded and aloha.
betically indexed, 10 the order in which
they are received, and the record shall
state, in separate columns the date Of
making the record, the date and places
Of birth, the names, sex and color Sf ths
child, and The names and l~residS6es "a
the parents, as fully as The same are fe.
ported. The deaths shall be- likewise
numbered, recorded aud iadexed,, apd
the record thereof shall state, in separate
columns, 80 far as the same is reported,
the date and place Of death, name -and
surname of the, deceased, condition
whether single, married or wi6owed,)
age, place of birth, occupation, names Of
parents, (when an infant without name,l
disease, direct or indirect cause Of death.
color, and last place Of residence Of
such deceased person, aud the date Of
making the record. fI44L.ls.
Sec 2 Il shall DO the duty of the
physicians and professional midwiyes TO
keep a registry of the several births in
which they have assisted professionally,
which shall contain as near M tho .ss-.s-
HT6WN PROPERTY FOR SALE
TVHE undersigned desires to change
means into other business. and now .
ters his FARM, consisting of Two hundred an
IGB"aLy ) pSSEiSSS, aisdi <" 1T Tie "%1fS aoefsl, and and
sections who have buried deceased Der.
sens, shall keep q registry Of name, ago
and residence Of such deceased persons
at time Of their deaths. 1t shall be the
duty Of physicians and professional mid.
wives to report fully the births registered
by them as required by this aci, to tho
Judge Of the Probate Court Of the Coun.
ty every three months, viz; on or before +,
the second Monday Of the months Of
January, April, July and October Of,
each year in case there is no physician
or midwife in attendance at any birth,
then the parents shall be requested to.
report to the Probate Judge within a
north, and physicians, Olereymen and
sections shall likewise report fully the
deaths registered by them as required by
this act to the Judge Of the Probate
Court Of the county every three months,
above designated.
Sec. 3. It shall be the duty Of tho
Probate Judge of each county in this
State, receiving the reports as above sps.
CITED, within fifteen days after the rel
ceipt thereof, to record the same in Q
book to be provided BY the County Com.
missioners for that purpose, and 70 trans.
nit an abstract thereof, on or before The
first Monday Of November every year TO
the Commissioner Of Statistics in suoh,
form as shall be prescribed by that off,,
Ger, who shall file the same 10 his once.
to be usedebyshim IN hisannuatfsport ID
the Legislature.
SEQ. a.. Every person who shan nsg-.
lect or refuse to comply with or violate
the provisions Of this act, shall forfeit
and pay for each Office [offsnse1 the sum
Of ten dollars, to be sued and recovered
in the name Of the State Of Ohio, and,
the penalty, when recovered, shall BE-
paid over, ene-half thereofto the School
Fund, and one-hali to the party making
complaint thereof. l,ir robnaiI 1a,n,i.sfg
SEC. s. Every original entry made -
above described, and . copy Of such 90.
try, duly certified over the seal ofrssid
Court, shall Be received in oil COrr,s asa
places as primo Gaciie evidence Of, tks
facts therein stated, aud said records
shall be open to the inspection of nthei
publiciat all proper hours. ]il'o'lr isiao1f
SEQ. 9. The Probate Judge shall BE-
entitled Corrective and charge for all ssr..
vices under this act, like fees ~ arc
charged aud taxed by law for similar
services 10 other cases, J yDrsrtu
Sec. 7, That The act entitled "An cot
to provide for the registration Of births, !
marriages and deaths In Ohio" passsd 5
April 9th, 1856. be and the same i here,
BY repealed, niqisgs.i qsylisiasL,osI in,
SEC. 8. This act shall take effect and ,
be in force from aud after the first day Of
July, A. DoI96T. ToiG1lsinimhA