(a) Any person or institution required under this article to collect and maintain information regarding any birth, death, fetal death, marriage, or divorce or annulment, shall furnish the information to the state Registrar upon request. (b) Any person or institution that in good faith provides information required by this article or legislative rules shall not be subject to criminal prosecution or any action for damages. (c) Not later than the tenth day of the month following the month of occurrence, the administrator of each institution shall send to the section of vitalu statistics a list showing all births, deaths and fetal deaths occurring in that institution during the preceding month, on forms provided or approved by the state Registrar. (d) Not later than the tenth day of the month followinga the month of occurrence, each funeral director shall send to the section of vital statistics a list showing all dead bodies embalmed or otherwise prepared for final dispositilon, or dead bodies finally disposed of, by the funeral director during the preceding monsth, on forms provided or approved by the state Registrar.
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