{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-37-1-3","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-37-1-3","heading":"State department duties; rules","body":"Sec. 3. The state department shall do the following:\n(1) Prescribe the information to be contained in each kind of application, certificate, report, or permit required by this article.\n(2) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 for the following:\n(A) Collecting, transcribing, compiling, and preserving vital statistics.\n(B) The form, execution, filing, and recording of paternity affidavits executed under IC 16-37-2-2.1.","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 37. VITAL STATISTICS","Chapter 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-37-1-3","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"b8ee17fa05804dd52365b43debba6deed1cdf6db05fbcb8138b849d2dfcd6035","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-37-1-2","next":"us-in/ic-16-37-1-3.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}