Duties of local registrar
NMSA 1978, § 24-14-8
in effect24-14-8. Duties of local registrar
The local registrar shall:
A. administer and enforce the provisions of the Vital Statistics Act and instructions, rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto;
B. require that certificates be completed and filed in accordance with the Vital Statistics Act and the rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto; and
C. transmit to the state registrar bimonthly, or more frequently when directed by that official, the certificates, reports or other returns filed with him.
1953 Comp., § 12-4-30, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 44, § 8; 1981, ch. 309, § 5.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18524/index.do#!b/24-14-8Fetched: 10/20/2026