Birth and death certificates; local registration; where filed; exemption.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-608.01
in effect71-608.01. Birth and death certificates; local registration; where filed; exemption.
Persons in any county containing a city of the metropolitan or primary class which has an established city-county or county health department pursuant to sections 71-1626 to 71-1636 which has an established birth and death registration system shall be exempt from the requirements of direct filing of birth and death certificates required by sections 71-604, 71-605, and 71-606. The certificates for the births and deaths occurring in any such county shall be filed with the vital statistics office of the city-county or county health department within five business days of the date of the birth or death. The city-county or county health department shall forward the certificates to the department within ten business days of the date of the birth or death.
Laws 1985, LB 42, § 6; Laws 1997, LB 307, § 139; Laws 2007, LB296, § 409.
Source: Nebraska Legislature (nebraskalegislature.gov)URL: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-608.01Fetched: 10/20/2026
