44:09:02:12Late filing of birth certificate.
Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
A late certificate of birth must be filed on the standard certificate of live birth provided by the Department of Health. Such a certificate may not be marked "Delayed." For a late certificate of birth to be acceptable for filing, the Department of Health may require a hospital record created at the time of birth.
Source: 24 SDR 60, effective November 13, 1997; 26 SDR 89, effective January 9, 2000.
General Authority
- SDCL 34-25-8 ↗Amended by HB1260 (2025) — Require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biologicaAmended by HB1076 (2021) — require that birth certificates reflect biological sex.
Law Implemented
- SDCL 34-25-8 ↗Amended by HB1260 (2025) — Require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biologicaAmended by HB1076 (2021) — require that birth certificates reflect biological sex.