The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-28
LEGAL.


regulations for carrying out the provis-
ions of this act, and providing certain
penalties" shall be known and referred
ISL.
Regulation 2.
APPOINTMENT of Assistants
The Secretary of the State Board OF
Health shall appoint such stenographlc,
clerical and other assistance, as may be
required to effectively enforce the prov1s-
ions of Senate Bill No. 90, Laws of 1911,
and shall fix their compensation. Such
persons, thus appointed shall serve during
the pleasure of the state registrar. The
State Board of Health shall fix the COM
pensation of the State Registrar.
Regulation g.
Registration Districts.
That, for the purposes of the act re-
ferred to in Reg. No. 1. the State shall be
divided into the following Registration
Districts: Each incorporated city having
city clerk, shall be the center of Reg
istration District, which district may in
clude, in addition to the corporate limits
of such city, any adjacent territory with
in the county as may be. from time to
time. designated by the State Board Of
Health provided, that counties having no
incorporated city, shall constitute single
Registration district, the local registrar
thereof to be appointed by the State Board
of Health.
Regulation A.
Local Registrars.
The City Clerk of each Incorporated city
shall be the local registrar of vital sta
tistfcs, and shall receive death certificates
and issue burial permits, in accordance
with Section 5, and shall receive birth Ger
itficates in accordance with Section :. OF
Senate Bill No. SO, Laws of 1911, within
their Registration Districts, as provided
in Regulation 3, and designated by the
State Board of Health
Regulation 5.
Issuance of Burial Permits.
The provisions of Section Of the Law
shall be literally complied with, and local
registrars are not permitted to issue
burial or removal permits until a certi-
ficate of death, upon form provided by
the State Board of Health. completely
and satisfactorily filled out, has been filed
with him.
Regulation 6.
Still Births
That stillborn children, or those dead
at birth, shall be registered as births and
also as deaths, and a certificate of both
birth and death shall be filed with the
local registrar in the usual form and man
ner; the certificate of both to contain, in
the place of the name OF the
child the word, ''stillborn.' A
medical certificate of the cause
physician, If any, and shall state the
cause of death as "stiIlborn, with the
cause OF sti1lbirth, If known; whether
a premature birth; and, If born prema-
months, If known; and burial or re-
movaI permit in the usual form, shall be
required. Midwfves shall not sign certifi-
Gates of death for sullborn children; but
such cases. and stillbirths occurring with
out attendance Of either physician or mid
wife, shall be treated as deaths without
medical attendance, as provided for in
Section of the act.
Regulation 7.
Form of Certificate.
The form of certificate of death shall
be that adopted by the United States
Bureau of the Census, and shall include
all of the information required therein;
and the local registrar shall not issue a
burial permit until all blanks in said GER
tificate are properly and satisfactorily
filled out. and all of the necessary sig
natures obtained thereto: and only the
blanks issued from the State Board of
Health shall be permitted to be used or
accepted by the local registrar. The form
of birth certificates shall be the form
adopted by the United States Bureau Of
the Census, and shall contain all Of the
information required therein; same to be
| completely filled out in satisfactory
manner, and to bear all Of the signatures
Regulation g.
Supplemental Reports.
In theses cases where the birth
of a living child. the local reg
istrar shall require a supple
mental report to be filed when the child
| is named, and no credit viii be given
the local registrar until such supplemented
| report is filed The state registrar shall
not certify such certificate for payment
until supplemental reports are duly re-
celved at the central division Of vital sta
! tistics.
/ Regulation 9.
! Registration of Physicians, etc.
The provisions OF Section H. requiring
| the registration of every physician, mid
wife and undertaken, shall be rigfdly ad-
herred to; each such physician. midwife
and undertaken shall be supplied with 8
copy of the law, rules and regulations
and such forms and supplies as may bs
necessary and 1t shall be the duty of ths
local registrar to Immediately inform the
state registrar in the event of any ply
stefan, midwife or undertaken. practicinG
his or her profession within this registra