Tennessee § 68-3-303 Birth outside institution

Tennessee Statutes

§ 68-3-303 — Birth outside institution

Tennessee § 68-3-303

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-3-303 (2026).

Text

When a birth occurs outside an institution, the certificate shall be prepared and filed by one (1) of the following, in the indicated order of priority:

(1)The physician in attendance at or immediately after the birth, or in the absence of such person;

(2)Any other person in attendance at or immediately after the birth, or in the absence of such person;

(3)The father, the mother, or, in the absence of the father and the inability of the mother, the person in charge of the premises where the birth occurred.

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When a birth occurs outside an institution, the certificate shall be prepared and filed by one (1) of the following, in the indicated order of priority: (1) The physician in attendance at or immediately after the birth, or in the absence of such person; (2) Any other person in attendance at or immediately after the birth, or in the absence of such person; (3) The father, the mother, or, in the absence of the father and the inability of the mother, the person in charge of the premises where the birth occurred.