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NV Rev Stat § 440.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.220 - Certificates of birth and death: Enforcement of requirements by local health officer.

  1. If any certificate of death is incomplete or unsatisfactory, the local health officer shall call attention to the defects in the return and withhold issuing the burial or removal permit until the defects are corrected.  2. If any certificate of birth is incomplete, the local health officer shall immediately notify the person who produced the certificate and require him or her to supply the missing items if they can be obtained.  [Part 19:199:1911; RL § 2970; NCL § 5253] — (NRS A 2013, 148)
NV Rev Stat § 440.230 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.230 - Certificates of birth and death: Numbering; attestation of date of filing by local health officer.

The local health officer shall number consecutively the certificates of birth and death, in two separate series, beginning with the number 1 for the first birth and the first death occurring in each calendar year, and sign his or her name as health officer in attest of the date of filing in his or her office.  [Part 19:199:1911; RL § 2970; NCL § 5253]
NV Rev Stat § 440.240 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.240 - Certificates of birth and death: Preservation of copies by local health officer.

The local health officer shall make a complete and accurate copy of each birth and death certificate registered by him or her in the format prescribed by the State Registrar. The copies shall be preserved permanently in his or her office as the local record in such manner as directed by the Board.  [Part 19:199:1911; RL § 2970; NCL § 5253] — (NRS A 1963, 942; 2013, 148)
NV Rev Stat § 440.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.250 - Certificates of birth and death: Filing by deputy county health officer; filing of list of deceased persons with public administrator or certain other persons.

  1. Not later than the fifth day of each month, deputy county health officers shall file with the county health officer all original birth and death certificates executed by them.  2. Within 5 days after receipt of the original death certificates, the county health officer shall file with the public administrator or a person employed or contracted with pursuant to NRS 253.125, as applicable, a written list of the names and social security numbers of all deceased persons and the names of their next of kin as those names appear on the certificates.  [Part 6:199:1911; A 1913, 126; 1919, 221; 1919 RL § 2957; NCL § 5240] — (NRS A 1971, 508; 1997, 2338; 2019, 1551)
NV Rev Stat § 440.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.260 - Certificates of birth and death: Time for delivery to State Registrar.

On the 10th day of each month the local health officer shall transmit to the State Registrar all original certificates registered by him or her during the preceding month. If no births or deaths occurred in any month, the local health officer shall report that fact to the State Registrar, on the 10th day of the following month, on a card provided for that purpose.  [Part 19:199:1911; RL § 2970; NCL § 5253] — (NRS A 1963, 943)
NV Rev Stat § 440.270 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.270 - Immediate registration required.

All births that occur in this state shall be registered immediately in the registration districts in which they occur, pursuant to this chapter.  [12:199:1911; RL § 2963; NCL § 5246]
NV Rev Stat § 440.283 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.283 - Voluntary acknowledgment of paternity: Board to develop and distribute declarations to be signed; certain entities to provide services and notice concerning effect of declaration.

  1. The Board shall:  (a) Develop a declaration to be signed under penalty of perjury for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity in this State that complies with the requirements prescribed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 652(a); and  (b) Distribute the declarations to:  (1) Each hospital or obstetric center in this State; and  (2) Any other entity authorized to provide services relating to the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 666(a)(5)(C).  2. Subject to the provisions of subsection 3, the State Registrar of Vital Statistics and the entities described in paragraph (b) of subsection 1 shall offer to provide services relating to the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity in the manner prescribed in the regulations adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 666(a)(5)(C).  3. Before providing a declaration for the acknowledgment of paternity to the mother of a child or a person who wishes to acknowledge the paternity of the child, the agencies described in paragraph (b) of subsection 1 shall ensure that the mother and the person who wishes to acknowledge paternity are given notice, orally and in writing, of the rights, responsibilities and legal consequences of, and the alternatives to, signing the declaration for the acknowledgment of paternity.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2337; A 2007, 1528)
NV Rev Stat § 440.285 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.285 - Voluntary acknowledgment of parentage: Board to develop and distribute declarations to be signed; certain entities to provide notice concerning effect of declaration.

  1. The Board shall:  (a) Develop a declaration to be signed under penalty of perjury for the voluntary acknowledgment of parentage in this State; and  (b) Distribute the declarations to each hospital or obstetric center in this State.  2. Before providing a declaration for the acknowledgment of parentage to the mother of a child or a person who wishes to acknowledge the parentage of a child, the agencies described in paragraph (b) of subsection 1 shall ensure that the mother and the person who wishes to acknowledge parentage are given notice, orally and in writing, of the rights, responsibilities and legal consequences of, and the alternatives to, signing the declaration for the acknowledgment of parentage.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 250)
NV Rev Stat § 440.287 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.287 - Rescission of declaration for voluntary acknowledgment of paternity or parentage.

  1. If a mother or a person who has signed a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity developed by the Board pursuant to NRS 440.283 or a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of parentage developed by the Board pursuant to NRS 440.285 with the mother rescinds the acknowledgment pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 126.053, the State Registrar shall not issue a new certificate of birth to remove the name of the person who originally acknowledged paternity or parentage, as applicable, unless a court issues an order establishing that the person who acknowledged paternity or parentage, as applicable, is not the father or parent, as applicable, of the child.  2. As used in this section, "court" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 125B.004.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2338; A 2007, 1529; 2017, 252)
NV Rev Stat § 440.290 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.290 - Certificate of birth: Form and contents.

The form of the birth certificate to be used under this chapter shall include as a minimum the items required by the standard certificate of live birth as recommended by the United States Public Health Service, but no certificate to be used under this chapter shall include any notation of legitimacy or illegitimacy. The entry of the name of the father of a child or of the surname of the father as the surname of the child on the certificate of birth pursuant to NRS 440.280 shall not be considered a notation of legitimacy or illegitimacy within the meaning of this section.  [Part 14:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5248] — (NRS A 1971, 134; 1973, 208; 1977, 351)
NV Rev Stat § 440.300 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.300 - Certificate of birth: Supplemental report of name required for unnamed child.

  1. When any certificate of birth of a living child is presented without the statement of the given name, the local health officer, the local registrar or the State Registrar shall make out and deliver to the parents of the child a special blank for the supplemental report of the given name of the child, which shall be filled out as directed and returned to the State Registrar as soon as the child shall have been named.  2. The Board shall prescribe by regulation the time within which a supplementary report furnishing information omitted on the original certificate may be returned for the purpose of completing the original certificate.  3. Certificates of birth completed by a supplementary report shall not be considered as "delayed" or "altered."  [15:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5249]
NV Rev Stat § 440.303 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.303 - Certificate of birth: Replacement of certificate written in foreign language; application for and preparation of new certificate written in English.

  1. A person whose birth certificate or other evidence of birth is written in a language other than English, or the parent or guardian of the person, may apply to the State Registrar for a birth certificate in the English language.  2. Application for a birth certificate pursuant to this section must be made in writing on a form supplied by the State Registrar and be accompanied by:  (a) The document for which a replacement is sought.  (b) A translation of the document.  (c) An affidavit executed by the translator before a person who is authorized to administer oaths, attesting to the accuracy of the translation.  (d) A certificate from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security which establishes that the person who is the subject of the document has entered the United States legally.  (e) The fee required by this chapter for the making and certification of the record of any birth by the State Registrar.  3. When the State Registrar receives an application and the documents required by this section, the State Registrar shall prepare a birth certificate and clearly mark it on its face: "ISSUED TO REPLACE A BIRTH RECORD FROM ............... IN THE ................ LANGUAGE."  (Added to NRS by 1979, 471)
NV Rev Stat § 440.305 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.305 - Certificate of birth: State Registrar to change name on certificate upon request of certain persons.

Upon request of a person or his or her parent, guardian or legal representative, and after receipt of a certified copy of an order of the court changing the name of such person, whether such order was entered prior or subsequent to July 1, 1960, the State Registrar shall indicate the change of name on the certificate of birth of such person.  (Added to NRS by 1960, 157)
NV Rev Stat § 440.310 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.310 - Certified reports and other documents pertaining to adoption: Duties of State Registrar; opening of sealed documents upon order of court.

  1. Whenever the State Registrar receives a certified report of adoption or amendment of adoption filed in accordance with the provisions of NRS 127.157 or the laws of another state or foreign country, or a certified copy of the adoption decree, concerning a person born in Nevada, the State Registrar shall prepare and file a supplementary certificate of birth in the new name of the adopted person which shows the adoptive parents as the parents and seal and file the report or decree and the original certificate of birth.  2. Whenever the State Registrar receives a certified report of adoption, amendment or annulment of an order or decree of adoption from a court concerning a person born in another state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a territory or possession of the United States, or Canada, the report must be forwarded to the office responsible for vital statistics in the person’s place of birth.  3. Whenever the State Registrar receives a certified report of adoption or amendment of adoption filed in accordance with the provisions of NRS 127.157 concerning a person born in a foreign country other than Canada, the State Registrar shall, if the State Registrar receives evidence that:  (a) The person being adopted is a citizen of the United States; and  (b) The adoptive parents are residents of Nevada,  prepare and file a supplementary certificate of birth as described in subsection 1 and seal and file the report.  4. Sealed documents may be opened only upon an order of the court issuing the adoption decree, expressly so permitting, pursuant to a petition setting forth the reasons therefor.  5. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, upon the receipt of a certified copy of a court order of annulment of adoption, the State Registrar shall seal and file the order and supplementary certificate of birth and, if the person was born in Nevada, restore the original certificate to its original place in the files.  [46:199:1911; added 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5268.15] — (NRS A 1973, 391; 1977, 1349; 1979, 472; 1981, 466; 2001, 360)
NV Rev Stat § 440.315 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.315 - Certificate of birth: Removal of notation of illegitimacy; application for and issuance of new certificate.

Any person, or any parent or guardian, of a child with respect to whom a certificate of birth has been issued by this state indicating the illegitimacy of the person or child may apply to the State Registrar for a new certificate which does not contain any notation of illegitimacy, and upon such application the State Registrar shall issue such a certificate.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 135)
NV Rev Stat § 440.319 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.319 - Certificate of birth: Effect of gestational agreement.

  1. Whenever the State Registrar receives an order issued by a district court in this State pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 126.720 validating a gestational agreement and declaring the intended parent or parents to be the parent or parents of the resulting child, the State Registrar shall prepare and file a certificate of birth in the name of the child which shows the intended parent or parents as the parent or parents of the child and seal and file the order and the original certificate of birth, if any. Unless the court order is issued by a district court in this State for an action which was originally commenced in this State, a court order concerning a gestational agreement is not valid for any purpose in this State as it relates to a child born in this State, including, without limitation, the preparation and filing of a certificate of birth by the State Registrar.  2. As used in this section:  (a) "Gestational agreement" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 126.570.  (b) "Intended parent" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 126.590.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 780)
NV Rev Stat § 440.325 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.325 - Certificate of birth: Issuance of new certificate upon establishment of paternity or parentage; availability of record on court order; availability of records to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services.

  1. In the case of the paternity or parentage of a child being established by the:  (a) Mother and father acknowledging paternity of a child by signing a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity developed by the Board pursuant to NRS 440.283;  (b) Mother and another person acknowledging parentage of the child by signing a declaration for the voluntary acknowledgment of parentage developed by the Board pursuant to NRS 440.285; or  (c) Order of a district court,   the State Registrar, upon the receipt of the declaration or court order, shall prepare a new certificate of birth in the name of the child as shown in the declaration or order with no reference to the fact of legitimation.  2. The new certificate must be identical with the certificate registered for the birth of a child born in wedlock.  3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the evidence upon which the new certificate was made and the original certificate must be sealed and filed and may be opened only upon the order of a court of competent jurisdiction.  4. The State Registrar shall, upon the request of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services, open a file that has been sealed pursuant to subsection 3 to allow the Division to compare the information contained in the declaration or order upon which the new certificate was made with the information maintained pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 654a.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 1045; A 1989, 1644; 1997, 2340; 2007, 1529; 2017, 252)
NV Rev Stat § 440.327 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.327 - Certificate of birth: Requests for certificates of certain missing children.

The State Registrar shall not, without a court order to do so, issue to any person or governmental entity an original or copy of the certificate of birth of a child who is listed as missing in the bulletin prepared by the Director of the Clearinghouse for information concerning missing or exploited children pursuant to NRS 432.160. The State Registrar shall inform the Director of the Clearinghouse of the name and identifying information, dates and circumstances of any person or governmental entity requesting the certificate of birth of such a child without a court order and any other information which might be helpful in furthering the purposes of NRS 432.150 to 432.220, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 1495; A 1993, 1376)
NV Rev Stat § 440.330 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.330 - Registration of foundling; contents of report.

  1. Whoever assumes the custody of a living child of unknown parentage shall immediately report, on a form to be approved by the Board, to the local registrar of the registration district in which such custody is assumed, the following:  (a) Date of finding or assumption of custody.  (b) Place of finding or assumption of custody.  (c) Sex.  (d) Color or race.  (e) Approximate age.  (f) Name and address of the person or institution with whom the child has been placed for care, if any.  (g) Name given to the child by the finder or custodian.  2. The place where the child was found or where custody has been assumed shall be known as the place of birth, and the date of birth shall be determined by approximation.  3. The foundling report shall constitute the certificate of birth for such foundling child, and the provisions of this chapter relating to certificates of birth shall apply in the same manner and with the same effect to such report.  4. If a foundling child shall later be identified and a regular certificate of birth be found or obtained, the report constituting the certificate of birth shall be sealed and filed and may be opened only upon the order of a court of competent jurisdiction.  [48:199:1911; added 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5268.17]
NV Rev Stat § 440.340 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.340 - Registration of stillborn children.

  1. Stillborn children or those dead at birth shall be registered as a stillbirth and a certificate of stillbirth shall be filed with the local health officer in the usual form and manner.  2. The medical certificate of the cause of death shall be signed by the attending physician or attending advanced practice registered nurse, if any.  3. Midwives shall not sign certificates of stillbirth for stillborn children; but such cases, and stillbirths occurring without attendance of either physician, advanced practice registered nurse or midwife, shall be treated as deaths without medical attention as provided for in this chapter.  [24:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5258] — (NRS A 2017, 1754)
NV Rev Stat § 440.350 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.350 - Form and contents of certificate of death or stillbirth.

The certificate of death or of stillbirth that shall be used is the standard form approved by the United States Public Health Service.  [Part 7:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5241] — (NRS A 1977, 351)
NV Rev Stat § 440.360 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.360 - Authentication of personal and statistical information concerning certificate.

The personal and statistical particulars of the death or stillbirth certificate shall be authenticated by the name of the informant, who may be any competent person acquainted with the facts.  [Part 7:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5241]
NV Rev Stat § 440.370 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.370 - Signature required on statement of facts concerning disposition of body.

The statement of facts relating to the disposition of the body must be signed by the funeral director or person acting as undertaker or by an authorized representative of the crematory if the body is cremated.  [Part 7:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5241] — (NRS A 1983, 135; 1985, 290, 946)
NV Rev Stat § 440.380 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.380 - Medical certificate of death: Signature; contents.

  1. The medical certificate of death must be signed by the physician or advanced practice registered nurse, if any, last in attendance on the deceased, or pursuant to regulations adopted by the Board, it may be signed by the attending physician’s associate physician, the chief medical officer of the hospital or institution in which the death occurred, or the pathologist who performed an autopsy upon the deceased. The person who signs the medical certificate of death shall specify:  (a) The social security number of the deceased.  (b) The hour and day on which the death occurred.  (c) The cause of death, so as to show the cause of disease or sequence of causes resulting in death, giving first the primary cause of death or the name of the disease causing death, and the contributory or secondary cause, if any, and the duration of each.  2. In deaths in hospitals or institutions, or of nonresidents, the physician or advanced practice registered nurse shall furnish the information required under this section, and may state where, in his or her opinion, the disease was contracted.  [Part 7:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5241] — (NRS A 1977, 352; 1981, 466; 1997, 2340; 2017, 1754)
NV Rev Stat § 440.390 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.390 - Presentation of certificate of stillbirth.

The certificate of stillbirth must be presented by the funeral director or person acting as undertaker to the physician or advanced practice registered nurse in attendance at the stillbirth, for the certificate of the fact of stillbirth and the medical data pertaining to stillbirth as the physician or advanced practice registered nurse can furnish them in his or her professional capacity.  [Part 7:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5241] — (NRS A 1983, 135; 1985, 290; 2017, 1754)
NV Rev Stat § 440.400 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics|NRS 440.400 - Effect of using indefinite or unsatisfactory terms on certificate.

Indefinite and unsatisfactory terms, indicating only symptoms of disease or conditions resulting from disease, will not be held sufficient for issuing a burial or removal permit. Any certificate containing only such terms as defined by the State Board of Health shall be returned to the physician or advanced practice registered nurse for correction and more definite statement.  [Part 7:199:1911; A 1941, 381; 1931 NCL § 5241] — (NRS A 2017, 1754)