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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 102Pt. 1Ch. 2Art. 2§ 102315 Registrar Certificate Signing

§ 102315 Registrar Certificate Signing

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§ 102315 Registrar Certificate Signing

This law says the local registrar has to sign every certificate to show the exact date it was accepted for registration.

Key Takeaways

  • •The registrar must put their signature on each certificate.
  • •The signature proves the date the certificate was accepted.
  • •It applies to every certificate that comes to the registrar’s office.

Example

A family brings a new birth certificate to the registrar's office to be officially recorded.

The registrar signs the certificate, and that signature proves the date the office accepted the birth certificate for registration.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 102315 Registrar Certificate Signing

The local registrar shall affix his or her signature to each certificate in attest to the date of acceptance for registration in his or her office. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

local registrarsignaturecertificatedate of acceptanceregistration

Related Statutes

  • § 102305 Birth Certificate Review Requirements
  • § 102275 Local Registrar Duties
  • § 102280 Local Registrar Appointment
  • § 102290 Deputy Registrar Authority
  • § 102295 Local Registrar Enforcement Duties

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 102315.
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