SECOND REGULAR SESSION
[P E R F E C T E D]
SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 1132
91ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Senate Committee Substitute adopted March 13, 2002.
Taken up March 13, 2002. Read 3rd time and placed upon its final passage; bill passed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
4605S.03P
AN ACT
To repeal section 193.065, RSMo, relating to local registrars, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.
Section A. Section 193.065, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 193.065, to read as follows:
193.065. The state registrar may appoint local registrars, each of whom shall be a person employed by an official county health agency except as otherwise herein provided. Each local registrar shall be authorized under the provisions of section 193.255 and subsection 2 of section 193.265 to issue certifications of death records. A local registrar, with the approval of the state registrar, may appoint deputies to carry out some or all of the responsibilities of the local registrar as provided in sections 193.005 to 193.325 or the regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. The local registrars shall immediately report to the state registrar violations of sections 193.005 to 193.325 or the regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. In any city not within a county, the state registrar shall appoint the recorder of deeds for such city as the local registrar.