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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2830 - Adoption of Child Born Outside United States, Territory of United States, or Canada; Filing, Form, and Contents of Delayed Registration of Birth; Petition for Issuance of Delayed Registration of Birth; Entering Change of Name.

333.2830 Adoption of child born outside United States, territory of United States, or Canada; filing, form, and contents of delayed registration of birth; petition for issuance of delayed registration of birth; entering change of name.
Sec. 2830.
(1) If a child whose birth occurred outside the United States, a territory of the United States, or Canada is adopted by a resident of this state under the laws of this state or under the laws of a foreign country, the probate court, on motion of the adopting parent, may file a delayed registration of birth on a form provided by the department. The delayed registration shall contain the date and place of birth and other facts specified by the department.
(2) If the date and place of birth of a child described in subsection (1) cannot be documented from foreign records or a medical assessment of the development of the child indicates that the date of birth as stated in the immigration records is not correct, the court shall determine the facts and establish a date and place of birth and may file a delayed registration of birth as provided in subsection (1).
(3) Upon the petition of a child adopted in this state whose birth occurred outside the United States, a territory of the United States, or Canada, or a petition of the child's adoptive parents, the court that issued an order of adoption for that child before the effective date of this section may issue a delayed registration of birth for the adopted child as provided in subsection (1).
(4) A probate court may, at the request of the adopting parent when filing a delayed registration of birth under subsection (1), enter a new name for the child on the delayed registration of birth. After the filing of a delayed registration of birth that includes a change of name, the new name shall be the legal name of the adopted child.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 242, Eff. July 5, 1994 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 22, Imd. Eff. May 19, 2005
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2831 - New Certificate of Birth; Establishment; Requirements.

333.2831 New certificate of birth; establishment; requirements.
Sec. 2831.
The state registrar shall establish a new certificate of birth for an individual born in this state when the registrar receives the following:
(a) A report of adoption as provided in section 2829, a report of adoption prepared and filed under the laws of another state or foreign country, or a certified copy of the adoption order, together with the information necessary to identify the original certificate of birth and to establish a new certificate of live birth. However, a new certificate of live birth shall not be established if so requested by the court ordering the adoption; the adopting parent; or the adoptee, if the adoptee is an adult.
(b) A request that a new certificate be established and the evidence required by the department proving that the individual's paternity has been established.
(c) A request that a new certificate be established to show a sex designation other than that designated at birth. The request shall be accompanied by an affidavit of a physician certifying that sex-reassignment surgery has been performed.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 307, Eff. June 1, 1997
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2832 - New Certificate of Birth; Actual Place and Date of Birth to Be Shown; Substitution for Original Certificate; Inspection; Restoration of Original Certificate Upon Notice of Annulment or Rescission of Adoption; Preparing New Certificate on Delayed Birth Certificate Form; Sealing or Forwarding Original Certificate.

333.2832 New certificate of birth; actual place and date of birth to be shown; substitution for original certificate; inspection; restoration of original certificate upon notice of annulment or rescission of adoption; preparing new certificate on delayed birth certificate form; sealing or forwarding original certificate.
Sec. 2832.
(1) When a new certificate of live birth is established, the actual place and date of birth shall be shown. The new certificate shall be substituted for the original certificate of live birth. Thereafter, the original certificate and the evidence of adoption or sex designation are not subject to inspection except as otherwise provided in section 2882(2) or (3) or upon a court order. Evidence in support of other birth record changes is subject to inspection as provided in sections 2882 and 2883.
(2) Upon receipt of notice of annulment of adoption or a copy of an order of rescission, the original certificate of live birth shall be restored to its place in the files. The certificate created under subsection (1) is not subject to inspection except upon a court order.
(3) If a certificate of live birth is not on file for the individual for whom a new live birth certificate is to be established under section 2831, a new live birth certificate may be prepared on the delayed birth certificate form in use at the time of adoption, legitimation, or paternity determination.
(4) When a new certificate of live birth is established by the state registrar, all copies of the original certificate of birth in the custody of a custodian of permanent records in this state shall be sealed from inspection or forwarded to the state registrar, as the state registrar directs.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 248, Imd. Eff. Nov. 19, 1992 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 206, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 307, Eff. June 1, 1997
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2833 - Recording Death on Decedent's Birth Certificate; Notification; Recordation by Department or Local Registrar; Recordation on Face of Copies of Certificate; Correction of Record.

333.2833 Recording death on decedent's birth certificate; notification; recordation by department or local registrar; recordation on face of copies of certificate; correction of record.
Sec. 2833.
(1) The death of a person whose birth is registered under this code shall be recorded on the decedent's birth certificate in compliance with this section.
(2) Upon receipt of a certificate of death for a person under 45 years of age, the department shall notify the local registrar of the registration district in which a birth certificate for the decedent is maintained and, if a birth certificate for the decedent is maintained by the department, record the fact of death on the decedent's birth certificate.
(3) If the person was born in another state, the state registrar shall notify the state registrar of vital records in the state of birth that the person is deceased.
(4) Upon receipt of a notice from the department that there is on file in the local registrar's office a birth certificate of a deceased person, the local registrar shall record the fact of death on the birth record of the decedent.
(5) A copy of a birth certificate or certificate of registration issued for records identified and marked in accordance with subsections (1) and (2) shall have recorded on the face of the copy or certificate of registration the fact that the individual is deceased.
(6) Upon receipt of a notice that a record identified and marked in accordance with subsections (1) and (2) has been marked in error, the record may be corrected in accordance with this part.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 385, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 1981
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2836 - Disposal of Fetal Remains.

***** 333.2836 THIS SECTION IS REPEALED BY ACT 209 OF 2023 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 13, 2024 *****
333.2836 Disposal of fetal remains.
Sec. 2836.
(1) All fetal remains resulting from abortions shall be disposed of by interment or cremation as those terms are defined in section 2 of the cemetery regulation act, 1968 PA 251, MCL 456.522, or by incineration by a person other than a cemetery registered under the cemetery regulation act, 1968 PA 251, MCL 456.521 to 456.543. Unless the mother has provided written consent for research on the fetal remains under section 2688, a physician who performs an abortion shall arrange for the final disposition of the fetal remains resulting from the abortion. Disposal of fetal remains resulting from an abortion may occur without the supervision of a funeral director.
(2) This section does not require a physician to discuss the final disposition of the fetal remains with the mother before performing the abortion, nor does it require a physician to obtain authorization from the mother for the final disposition of the fetal remains upon completion of the abortion.
History:
Add. 2012, Act 499, Eff. Mar. 31, 2013
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2837 - Physical Complication or Death Resulting From Abortion; Report.

***** 333.2837 THIS SECTION IS REPEALED BY ACT 209 OF 2023 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 13, 2024 *****
333.2837 Physical complication or death resulting from abortion; report.
Sec. 2837.
(1) A physician shall file a written report with the department regarding each patient who comes under the physician's professional care and who suffers a physical complication or death that is a primary, secondary, or tertiary result of an abortion.
(2) The department shall summarize aggregate data from the reports required under subsection (1) for purposes of inclusion into the annual statistical report on abortion required under section 2835.
(3) The department shall destroy each individual report required by this section and each copy of the report after retaining the report for 5 years after the date the report is received.
(4) The department shall develop and distribute a standardized form for the report required under subsection (1). The department shall not include on the standardized reporting form the name or address of the patient who is the subject of the report or any other information that could reasonably be expected to identify the patient who is the subject of the report. The department shall include on the standardized form a statement specifying the time period within which a report must be transmitted under section 2835(2).
History:
Add. 1999, Act 208, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1999
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2841 - Death Registration Required; Place of Death; Failure to Report Death to Law Enforcement Agency, Funeral Home, or 9-1-1 Operator; Violation; Penalty.

333.2841 Death registration required; place of death; failure to report death to law enforcement agency, funeral home, or 9-1-1 operator; violation; penalty.
Sec. 2841.
(1) Death registration is required for each individual who dies in this state. If the place of death is unknown, but the body is found in this state, the death registration shall show this fact and shall be completed and filed in accordance with this section and section 2842. The place where the body is found shall be shown as the place of death.
(2) Except as otherwise provided under this part, an individual who discovers the body of an individual he or she knows or has reason to know is dead and fails to inform a law enforcement agency, a funeral home, or a 9-1-1 operator of the discovery is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both. This subsection does not apply to an individual who knows or has reason to know that a law enforcement agency, a funeral home, or a 9-1-1 operator has been informed of the discovery of the body.
(3) A person who violates subsection (2) with the purpose of concealing the fact or cause of death of the individual is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.
(4) A sentence imposed for a violation of this section may be imposed to run consecutively to any other sentence imposed for a conviction that arises out of the same transaction.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 538, Eff. Apr. 1, 2013
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2842 - Death Registration; Death Occurring in Moving Conveyance.

333.2842 Death registration; death occurring in moving conveyance.
Sec. 2842.
(1) When death occurs in a moving conveyance in the United States and the body is first removed from the conveyance in this state, the death registration shall show this fact and be completed and filed in accordance with this part. The place where the body is first removed from the conveyance, shall be shown as the place of death.
(2) When death occurs in a moving conveyance while in international waters or air space or a foreign country and the body is first removed from the conveyance in this state, the death shall be registered in this state in accordance with this part, but the certificate shall show the actual place of death insofar as the place can be determined.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2843a - Ascertaining if Deceased Person Veteran; Releasing Information for Graves Registration List of All Burials of Veterans.

333.2843a Ascertaining if deceased person veteran; releasing information for graves registration list of all burials of veterans.
Sec. 2843a.
A funeral director or his or her agent shall ascertain if the deceased person was a veteran of the armed forces of the United States. If the deceased person was a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, the funeral director or his or her agent shall release to the Michigan veterans' trust fund board of trustees and to the department of management and budget all information required for the compilation and maintenance of a graves registration list of all burials of veterans in this state, pursuant to Act No. 9 of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1946, as amended, being sections 35.601 to 35.610 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
History:
Add. 1980, Act 479, Imd. Eff. Jan. 20, 1981
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2843b - Physician Having Actual Knowledge of Presence in Deceased Individual of Infectious Agent; Notification of Funeral Director or Authorized Agent; Refusal to Render Services Prohibited; Effective Date of Subsection (1); Confidentiality; Rules; Violation as Misdemeanor.

333.2843b Physician having actual knowledge of presence in deceased individual of infectious agent; notification of funeral director or authorized agent; refusal to render services prohibited; effective date of subsection (1); confidentiality; rules; violation as misdemeanor.
Sec. 2843b.
(1) If, at the time of death, a physician who is required to complete the medical certification under section 2843(1)(a) has actual knowledge of the presence in the deceased individual of an infectious agent, including acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related virus, the physician shall notify the funeral director or the funeral director's authorized agent of the appropriate infection control precautions to be taken. The notification required by this subsection shall occur before the body is released to the funeral director or the funeral director's authorized agent. A funeral director or funeral director's authorized agent who receives notification under this subsection shall not refuse to render services as a result of having received the notification. This subsection shall take effect on the effective date of the rules required by subsection (3).
(2) The information contained in the notification required by subsection (1) shall be confidential. A person who receives confidential information under this section shall disclose the information to others only to the extent consistent with the authorized purpose for which the information was obtained.
(3) Within 30 days after the effective date of this subsection, the department shall submit for promulgation under section 48 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being section 24.248 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, rules which define the term "infectious agent" for purposes of this section.
(4) The department may promulgate rules to administer this section.
(5) A person who violates subsection (2) is guilty of a misdemeanor.
History:
Add. 1986, Act 185, Imd. Eff. July 8, 1986
Compiler's Notes:
Subsection (1) of this section took effect September 2, 1986, the date emergency rules required by subsection (3) were promulgated by the Department of Public Health.
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2844 - Referral of Case to County Medical Examiner; Determining and Certifying Cause of Death; Investigation; Completing and Signing Medical Certification; Notice to Funeral Director; Final Disposition.

333.2844 Referral of case to county medical examiner; determining and certifying cause of death; investigation; completing and signing medical certification; notice to funeral director; final disposition.
Sec. 2844.
(1) When death occurs more than 10 days after the deceased was last seen by a physician, if the cause of death appears to be other than the illness or condition for which the deceased was being treated, or if the attending physician cannot accurately determine the cause of death, the case shall be referred to the county medical examiner for investigation to determine and certify the cause of death. If the county medical examiner determines that the case does not fall within his or her jurisdiction, the county medical examiner shall refer the case back to the deceased's physician within 24 hours for completion of the medical certification.
(2) When an investigation is required under Act No. 181 of the Public Acts of 1953, as amended, being sections 52.201 to 52.216 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the county medical examiner shall determine the cause of death and shall complete and sign the medical certification within 48 hours after taking charge of the case.
(3) If the cause of death cannot be determined within 48 hours after death, the medical certification may be completed as provided by the department. The attending physician or county medical examiner shall give the funeral director in custody of the body notice of the reason for the delay, and final disposition shall not be made until authorized by the attending physician or medical examiner.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2844a - Dental Examination of Dead Body; Forwarding Records to Law Enforcement Agency; Entering Information Into National Crime Information Center; Cancellation of Information.

333.2844a Dental examination of dead body; forwarding records to law enforcement agency; entering information into national crime information center; cancellation of information.
Sec. 2844a.
(1) In deaths investigated by the county medical examiner or deputy county medical examiner where he or she is not able to establish and verify, as required under section 5 of 1953 PA 181, MCL 52.205, the identity of the dead body by visual means, fingerprints, DNA, or other definitive identification procedures, the county medical examiner or deputy county medical examiner may have a qualified dentist, as determined by the county medical examiner or deputy county medical examiner, carry out a dental examination of the dead body. If the county medical examiner or deputy county medical examiner, with the aid of the dental examination and other identifying findings, is still not able to establish the identity of the dead body, the county medical examiner or deputy county medical examiner shall forward the dental examination records to the appropriate law enforcement agency. The law enforcement agency shall enter the information from the dental examination records into the national crime information center pursuant to section 8 of 1968 PA 319, MCL 28.258.
(2) If a person reported missing has not been found within 30 days, the law enforcement agency conducting the investigation for the missing person shall request the family or next of kin of the missing person to give them written consent to contact and request from the dentist of the missing person the person's dental records. The information from the dental records of the missing person shall be entered into the national crime information center by the law enforcement agency pursuant to section 8 of 1968 PA 319, MCL 28.258.
(3) If a person reported missing has been found, the law enforcement agency that entered the information under subsection (2) shall cancel the information.
History:
Add. 1980, Act 418, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 149, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1990 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 570, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2007
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2845 - Inability to Locate Body; Registration of Death Upon Receipt of Findings of Probate Court; Marking Death Registration; Extension of Time Periods.

333.2845 Inability to locate body; registration of death upon receipt of findings of probate court; marking death registration; extension of time periods.
Sec. 2845.
(1) When a death is presumed to have occurred in this state but the body cannot be located, the state registrar may register the death upon receipt of the findings of the probate court, including the personal and medical data required to complete the death registration. The death registration shall be marked "presumptive" and shall show on its face the date of registration and identify the court and the date of decree.
(2) The state registrar may provide for the extension of time periods prescribed for the filing of death registrations in cases where compliance would result in undue hardship.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2846 - Failure to Register Death Within Prescribed Time Period; Filing, Registering, and Marking Certificate; Evidentiary Requirements.

333.2846 Failure to register death within prescribed time period; filing, registering, and marking certificate; evidentiary requirements.
Sec. 2846.
(1) When a death occurring in this state is not registered within the time period prescribed by section 2843, a certificate may be filed in accordance with department procedures. The certificate shall be registered subject to evidentiary requirements the department prescribes to substantiate the alleged facts of death.
(2) A certificate of death registered 1 year or more after the date of death shall be marked "delayed" and shall show on its face the date of the delayed registration.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2847 - Death of Individual in County in Which Individual Not a Resident; Information; Issuance of Certified Copy or Certificate of Registration Prohibited.

333.2847 Death of individual in county in which individual not a resident; information; issuance of certified copy or certificate of registration prohibited.
Sec. 2847.
When a death registration returned by a local registrar to the state registrar indicates that an individual died in a county in which the individual was not a resident, the state registrar shall forward the necessary information monthly to the local registrar of the county in which the individual was a resident. A certified copy or certificate of registration based on this information shall not be issued by a local registrar receiving information under this section.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2850 - Interment or Other Disposition of Dead Body or Fetus; Duty of Individual in Charge of Premises; Record of Final Disposition.

333.2850 Interment or other disposition of dead body or fetus; duty of individual in charge of premises; record of final disposition.
Sec. 2850.
An individual in charge of premises in which interments or other disposition of dead bodies is made shall not inter or allow interment or other disposition of a dead body or fetus unless it is accompanied by an authorization for final disposition. An individual in charge of a place for final disposition shall keep a record of a final disposition made in the premises under his or her charge. The record shall state the name of the deceased, date and place of death, date of final disposition, and the name and address of the funeral director or person acting as a funeral director.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2851 - Permit Request for Disinterment of Dead Human Body.

333.2851 Permit request for disinterment of dead human body.
Sec. 2851.
(1) Subject to any other provision of this part, a person who has authority to make arrangements for a dead human body under section 3206 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.3206, also has authority to request a permit for the disinterment of a dead human body under section 2853 notwithstanding the lack of consent of, or 1 or more objections of, a person who owns or possesses ownership rights over the place of repose. A person who owns or possesses ownership rights over the place of repose shall not bear any cost associated with the disinterment unless that person initiates the disinterment or is otherwise legally obligated for the costs of the disinterment.
(2) This section does not void or otherwise affect a gift made pursuant to part 101.
History:
Add. 1996, Act 284, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1996 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2852 - Weather Conditions Requiring Storage of Dead Body; Authorization for Delayed Interment; Disinterment and Reinterment Permit Not Required.

333.2852 Weather conditions requiring storage of dead body; authorization for delayed interment; disinterment and reinterment permit not required.
Sec. 2852.
When weather conditions prevent an immediate interment of a dead body and storage is necessary, the individual in charge of a cemetery shall obtain written authorization for delayed interment signed by the next of kin or authorized agent. The authorization shall specify the approximate hour and date of interment and place of temporary storage. This storage is not considered interment and a disinterment and reinterment permit is not required.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2853 - Permit for Disinterment and Reinterment Required; Issuance; Forms for Permits and Applications; Retention of Application; Copy of Permit as Permanent Record; Petition for Disinterment Order.

333.2853 Permit for disinterment and reinterment required; issuance; forms for permits and applications; retention of application; copy of permit as permanent record; petition for disinterment order.
Sec. 2853.
(1) A permit for disinterment and reinterment is required before disinterment of a dead body. The local health department in whose jurisdiction the body is interred shall issue the permit upon proper application by a licensed funeral director or person acting as a funeral director in accordance with rules promulgated by the department.
(2) A person shall not disinter or permit the disinterment of a dead body in a cemetery and the body's reinterment in a cemetery or removal from the cemetery unless a disinterment and reinterment permit is issued by the local health department in the jurisdiction in which the cemetery is located.
(3) The department shall prepare and furnish to local health departments the forms for permits and applications therefor, which shall be used in the procedures prescribed by this section and section 2852.
(4) The local health department shall retain an application for a disinterment and reinterment permit for not less than 5 years. A duplicate copy of the permit shall be maintained in permanent records of the cemetery from which the body was disinterred.
(5) If a required consent cannot be obtained, a person may petition the circuit court of the county in which the cemetery is located for a disinterment order.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
Admin Rule:
R 325.8051 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2854 - Failure to Comply With Provisions of MCL 333.2836 or 333.2848; Violation; State Civil Infraction; Civil Fine.

***** 333.2854 THIS SECTION IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 13, 2024: See 333.2854.amended *****
333.2854 Failure to comply with provisions of MCL 333.2836 or 333.2848; violation; state civil infraction; civil fine.
Sec. 2854.
A person who violates this part by failing to dispose of fetal remains resulting from an abortion as prescribed in section 2836 or by failing to obtain the proper authorization for final disposition of a dead body as provided under section 2848 is responsible for a state civil infraction as provided under chapter 88 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.8801 to 600.8835, and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $1,000.00 per violation.
History:
Add. 2012, Act 499, Eff. Mar. 31, 2013
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2854.amended - Failure to Comply With Provisions of MCL 333.2848; Violation; State Civil Infraction; Civil Fine.

***** 333.2854.amended THIS AMENDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 13, 2024 *****
333.2854.amended Failure to comply with provisions of MCL 333.2848; violation; state civil infraction; civil fine.
Sec. 2854.
A person who violates this part by failing to obtain the proper authorization for final disposition of a dead body as provided under section 2848 is responsible for a state civil infraction as provided under chapter 88 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.8801 to 600.8835, and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $1,000.00 per violation.
History:
Add. 2012, Act 499, Eff. Mar. 31, 2013 ;-- Am. 2023, Act 209, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2855 - Autopsy; Physician to Perform; Consent; Ordering of Autopsy; Exceptions; Removal, Retention, or Use of Pituitary Gland; Conditions; Charge; Submitting Pituitary Gland for Treatment of Human Being; Agreement.

333.2855 Autopsy; physician to perform; consent; ordering of autopsy; exceptions; removal, retention, or use of pituitary gland; conditions; charge; submitting pituitary gland for treatment of human being; agreement.
Sec. 2855.
(1) An autopsy shall not be performed upon the body of a deceased individual except by a physician who has been granted written consent to perform the autopsy by the person with authority over the burial or disposition of the body under section 3206 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.3206. This section does not prevent the ordering of an autopsy by a medical examiner or a local health officer.
(2) This section does not apply to a department of anatomy in a school of medicine in this state or to an autopsy, postmortem, or dissection performed pursuant to and under the authority of any other law.
(3) A local health officer may order an autopsy if necessary to carry out the functions vested in a local health department by this code.
(4) A physician, including a medical examiner, performing an autopsy pursuant to subsection (1), (2), or (3) may remove, retain, or use the pituitary gland of the deceased individual if the removal, retention, or use of the pituitary gland is for purposes of medical research, education, or therapy, and the physician is unaware of any direction made by the deceased individual before death or of an objection made by the next of kin of the deceased individual that a part of the deceased individual's body not be removed.
(5) If consent for the performance of the autopsy is required pursuant to subsection (1), the physician shall obtain consent from the same individual for the removal, retention, or use of the pituitary gland of the deceased individual pursuant to subsection (4).
(6) Except for a reasonable charge related to the actual costs incurred and incident to removing and handling the pituitary gland, the removed pituitary gland shall be submitted, without charge, to hospitals, medical education or research institutions, or to individuals or organizations for the purpose of treating another human being. The hospital, medical education or research institution, or other individual or organization receiving the gland shall agree to furnish the gland, or a hormone produced from the gland, without charge.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 4, 1982 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2861 - Original Marriage License Certificates; Filing; Incorporating Information Relating to Marriages in System of Vital Statistics.

333.2861 Original marriage license certificates; filing; incorporating information relating to marriages in system of vital statistics.
Sec. 2861.
(1) A local registrar shall file with the state registrar original marriage license certificates, including applications and licenses, in accordance with Act No. 128 of the Public Acts of 1887, as amended, being sections 551.101 to 551.111 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and Act No. 180 of the Public Acts of 1897, as amended, being sections 551.201 to 551.204 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
(2) The state registrar shall incorporate the information relating to marriages in this state in the system of vital statistics.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2864 - Report of Divorce Proceedings; Filing; Forms; Specifying Number of Divorces Granted; Report by Party Petitioning for Divorce; Signing and Filing Report; Incorporating Divorce Reports in System of Vital Statistics.

333.2864 Report of divorce proceedings; filing; forms; specifying number of divorces granted; report by party petitioning for divorce; signing and filing report; incorporating divorce reports in system of vital statistics.
Sec. 2864.
(1) Before the fifth day of each calendar month the clerk of a circuit court shall file with the state registrar a report of divorce proceedings in the court for the preceding month.
(2) The report shall be made on forms prescribed by the state registrar and shall specify the number of divorces granted.
(3) A party petitioning for a divorce shall file with the petition a report, on a form prescribed and furnished by the state registrar to the county clerk, which shall include the information prescribed by the state registrar. When a divorce is granted the clerk of the court shall sign and file the report with the state registrar together with the monthly reports required by this section.
(4) The state registrar shall incorporate the divorce reports in the system of vital statistics.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2867 - Information Necessary to Complete Birth, Death, Marriage, or Divorce Registration; Furnishing on Demand; Attesting Accuracy of Personal Data Regarding Live Birth Registration.

333.2867 Information necessary to complete birth, death, marriage, or divorce registration; furnishing on demand; attesting accuracy of personal data regarding live birth registration.
Sec. 2867.
(1) Upon the demand of the state registrar, local registrar, or other person responsible for the filing of vital records, a person who has information necessary to complete a birth, death, marriage, or divorce registration shall furnish that information to the person making the demand, who shall forward the information to the state registrar.
(2) A parent of a child shall attest to the accuracy of the personal data provided for in a live birth registration in time to permit filing within the 5 days prescribed in section 2821.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2871 - Amendment of Certificate or Record; Procedures; Requirements; Rules.

333.2871 Amendment of certificate or record; procedures; requirements; rules.
Sec. 2871.
(1) A certificate or record registered under this part may be amended only in accordance with this part or procedures adopted under section 2896.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) and section 2872(1), a certificate or record amended under this section, section 2872, or section 2873 shall:
(a) Have the original information contained in the amended item expunged.
(b) Be marked "amended".
(c) Contain the date of the amendment.
(d) Identify the item amended.
(3) The department shall promulgate rules to prescribe the conditions under which an addition or minor amendment may be made to a certificate or record not later than 1 year after the date of the event without the certificate or record being considered as amended.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2872 - Acknowledgement of Paternity; Creating New Certificate of Birth; Changing Surname of Child; Sealing Original Certificate; Addendum to Certificate of Live Birth; Creating New Live Birth Certificate and Sealing Original.

333.2872 Acknowledgement of paternity; creating new certificate of birth; changing surname of child; sealing original certificate; addendum to certificate of live birth; creating new live birth certificate and sealing original.
Sec. 2872.
(1) Upon written request and receipt of an acknowledgment of paternity from the probate court of a child born out of wedlock, the state registrar shall create a new certificate of birth to show paternity. Upon the written request of the parents, the surname of the child shall be changed on the certificate to that designated by the parents. The certificate shall not be marked "amended". The original certificate of live birth shall be sealed in accordance with section 2832.
(2) Upon receipt of a certified copy of a court order changing the name of an individual born in this state and upon request of the individual or the individual's parents, guardian, or legal representative, the state registrar shall affix an addendum to the individual's certificate of live birth, which shall state the individual's new name and identify the court order. The state registrar shall create a new live birth certificate and seal the original certificate only if the court order changing the individual's name specifically directs the state registrar to do so or if the request relates to a minor whose name is changed pursuant to section 1 of chapter 11 of Act No. 288 of the Public Acts of 1939, as amended, being section 711.1 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2873 - Conditions Precluding Amendment of Vital Record; Reason for Refusal; Appeal; Reporting Amendment; Preservation of Original Information.

333.2873 Conditions precluding amendment of vital record; reason for refusal; appeal; reporting amendment; preservation of original information.
Sec. 2873.
(1) If an applicant does not submit the minimum documentation required by the department for amending a vital record or if the state registrar has reasonable cause to question the validity or adequacy of the applicant's sworn statement or the documentary evidence, and if the deficiencies are not corrected, the state registrar shall not amend the vital record and shall advise the applicant of the reason for the refusal. The applicant shall have the right to appeal to a circuit court.
(2) When a certificate is amended under this section or section 2871 or 2872, the state registrar shall report the amendment to the appropriate custodian of permanent local records who shall amend the record accordingly.
(3) The original information contained in a vital record which is amended shall be preserved by the state registrar in accordance with section 2876.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2876 - Preservation of Vital Records and Vital Statistics; Procedures.

333.2876 Preservation of vital records and vital statistics; procedures.
Sec. 2876.
The department shall provide by electronic or other means or by reproduction pursuant to the records media act for the preservation of vital records and vital statistics made or received by the department. Procedures shall be consistent with those established under the authority of part 26. The procedures shall require that vital records be stored in a manner reasonably calculated to assure the indefinite preservation of the information contained in the vital records against loss or destruction.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 196, Imd. Eff. Oct. 5, 1992
Popular Name:
Act 368
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 333 - Health › Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211) › Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625) › 368-1978-2-28 - Part 28 Vital Records (333.2801...333.2899) › Section 333.2881 - Procedures Applicable to System of Vital Statistics; Request and Fee for Verification of Facts; Request and Fee for Name and Location of Court Which Finalized Adoption.

333.2881 Procedures applicable to system of vital statistics; request and fee for verification of facts; request and fee for name and location of court which finalized adoption.
Sec. 2881.
(1) The procedures established by the department pursuant to part 26 to protect the confidentiality of records and to regulate the disclosure of data contained in a departmental data system or system of records are applicable to the system of vital statistics.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in section 2890, upon written request and payment of the prescribed fee, the state registrar or local registrar shall verify for any person the following facts:
(a) The name or names of the individual to whom the vital record pertains.
(b) The nature of the event.
(c) The date of the event.
(d) The place of the event.
(e) The date of filing.
(3) Upon written request of an adult person who has been adopted, and payment of a fee as prescribed in section 2891, the department shall inform the requester of the name and location of the court which finalized the adoption.
History:
1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1979, Act 208, Eff. May 14, 1980 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 83, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1987
Popular Name:
Act 368