Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
Division I. General Regulations |
Chapter 10.04. VITAL STATISTICS |
§ 10.04.020. Certificate of birth—Filing required.
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A certificate of every birth occurring within the metropolitan government area, signed by the attendants at delivery, shall be filed with the board of health within ten days after the birth has occurred. Such certificate shall be filed by either the physician, osteopath or midwife in attendance at the birth, or, if not so attended, by one of the parents.
(Prior code § 20-1-219)