§ 16-19-3-19 — Vital statistics studies; provision of information to election division and FSSA concerning deceased individuals

Indiana § 16-19-3-19

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 19: STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
• Ch. 3: Powers and Duties of State Department of Health and

Text

(a) The state department shall study the vital
statistics and endeavor to make intelligent and profitable use of the
collected records of death and sickness among the people.
(b) As required under 52 U.S.C. 21083, after January 1, 2006, the
department shall provide information to the following:
(1) The election division to coordinate the computerized list of
voters maintained under IC 3-7-26.3 with the department records
concerning individuals identified as deceased under IC 3-7-45.
(2) The office of the secretary of family and social services to
determine whether a Medicaid recipient is identified as deceased
for purposes of IC 12-15-1-24(c).
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-3-5.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.209-2003, SEC.202; P.L.128-2015, SEC.237; P.L.126-2025, SEC.14.