{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"102955","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 102955","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 102. VITAL RECORDS AND HEALTH STATISTICS [102100. - 103925.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-102"},{"name":"PART 1. VITAL RECORDS [102100. - 103800.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-102/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Fetal Death Registration [102950. - 103040.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-102/part-1/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Duty of Registering Fetal Death [102950. - 102970.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-102/part-1/chapter-7/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>A funeral director, or if there is no funeral director, the person acting in lieu thereof, shall prepare the certificate and register it with the local registrar.</p>","text":"A funeral director, or if there is no funeral director, the person acting in lieu thereof, shall prepare the certificate and register it with the local registrar.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/duty-of-registering-fetal-death-102955","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}