OAR 333-011-0215
Registering Live Births that Occur Outside of a Facility with a Licensed Birth Attendant or Non-licensed Midwife within One Year of the Date of Birth


(1)

For purposes of this rule, attendant means:

(a)

A physician;

(b)

A nurse practitioner as defined in ORS 678.010 (Definitions for ORS 678.010 to 678.410);

(c)

A direct entry midwife licensed under ORS 687.405 (“Direct entry midwifery” defined) to 687.495 (Collection of data on birth and fetal death outcomes); or

(d)

A person not required by law to be licensed to practice midwifery who is registered with the Center for Health Statistics to submit reports of live birth.

(2)

Any individual listed in subsections (1)(a) through (d) of this rule who attends a birth that occurred outside a health care facility must register the birth with the Center for Health Statistics.

(a)

Information regarding the birth may be submitted through the state electronic vital records system or through a paper report of live birth. All information required in the report of live birth must be received by the Center for Health Statistics prior to registration.

(b)

Reports of live birth submitted within one year from the date of birth shall not be marked “Delayed.”

(c)

The attendant may submit the report of live birth based on existing medical records.

(A)

Personal information, such as the name of the child, can be completed from information provided by the parent at the time of birth.

(B)

If the birth cannot be confirmed through other public health sources including but not limited to newborn metabolic screening, first dose immunization records, or early hearing test, the state registrar may require the parents to submit additional documents that support the birth of the child in Oregon or present the child at the county vital records office.

(d)

The state registrar may request additional documentation from the attendant or explanation of the delay in submitting the report of live birth for reports submitted more than 10 days after the date of birth.

(e)

The state registrar shall review and register reports of live birth submitted within one year from the date of birth using the same process for reviewing and registering reports of births submitted within five days from the date of birth.

(3)

An attendant who attends the birth of their own child, grandchild, niece or nephew must submit the application and documentation required under OAR 333-011-0220 (Registering Live Births that Occur Outside of a Facility and Without a Licensed Attendant within One Year of the Date of Birth) if the birth does not occur in a licensed medical facility.

Source: Rule 333-011-0215 — Registering Live Births that Occur Outside of a Facility with a Licensed Birth Attendant or Non-licensed Midwife within One Year of the Date of Birth, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=333-011-0215.

333‑011‑0205
County Vital Records Services
333‑011‑0210
Prenatal Care Information
333‑011‑0215
Registering Live Births that Occur Outside of a Facility with a Licensed Birth Attendant or Non-licensed Midwife within One Year of the Date of Birth
333‑011‑0220
Registering Live Births that Occur Outside of a Facility and Without a Licensed Attendant within One Year of the Date of Birth
333‑011‑0225
Registering Live Births that Occur in a Licensed Medical Facility More Than One Year after the Date of Birth
333‑011‑0230
Registering Live Births that Occur Outside a Facility More Than One Year after the Date of Birth
333‑011‑0235
Documentation in Support of an Application to Register a Delayed Report of Live Birth
333‑011‑0240
Review and Filing of Delayed Registration of Live Birth
333‑011‑0245
Denial of Application for Delayed Registration of Live Birth after Two Years
333‑011‑0250
Court Ordered Birth Records
333‑011‑0255
Infants of Unknown Parentage
333‑011‑0260
Amendment of the Same Item More than Once
333‑011‑0265
Amending Birth Records
333‑011‑0270
Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity
333‑011‑0271
Application to Change the Name on a Record of Live Birth to Support Gender Identity
333‑011‑0272
Application to Change the Sex on a Record of Live Birth to Support Gender Identity
333‑011‑0273
Amended Records in Support of Gender Identity
333‑011‑0275
New Record of Birth Following Adoption, Legitimation, Paternity Determination, and Paternity Acknowledgement or Change of Sex
333‑011‑0280
Extension of Time for Submission of Report of Death or Fetal Death
333‑011‑0285
Report of Fetal Death Which Occurred Outside a Licensed Medical Facility
333‑011‑0290
Commemorative Certificate of Stillbirth
333‑011‑0295
Authorization for Final Disposition
333‑011‑0300
Amendments to Death Records
333‑011‑0305
Marriage and Oregon Registered Domestic Partnership Records
333‑011‑0310
Record of Dissolution
333‑011‑0315
Disposition of Reports of Induced Termination of Pregnancy
333‑011‑0320
Preservation of Vital Records
333‑011‑0325
Confidentiality and Disclosure of Information from Vital Records or Vital Reports
333‑011‑0327
Acceptable Documentation to Establish Identity of Applicant and Relationship to Registrant
333‑011‑0328
Homeless Individuals
333‑011‑0330
Authentication of Applicant
333‑011‑0335
Copies of Vital Records
333‑011‑0340
Fees
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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