Louisiana Statutes
§ 40:34.4 — Original birth certificate; required contents; circumstances of birth
Louisiana § 40:34.4
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 40Public Health and Safety
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 40:34.4 (2026).
Text
§34.4. Original birth certificate; required contents; circumstances of birth The circumstances of the birth of the child shall be entered on the original birth certificate. These circumstances shall include all of the following:
(1)Time of birth.
(2)Date of birth, including the year, the month, and the day.
(3)Place of birth, address, including city or town and state; if in a hospital or other
institution, its name.
(4)Whether a plural birth. A separate certificate is required for each child in a plural
birth.
(5)If a plural birth, the number of each child in order of birth.
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Legislative History
Acts 2016, No. 434, §3.
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Louisiana § 40:34.4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/40%3A34.4.