Birth registration required; filing record of birth; time of registration; transmission to childhood immunization registry.

Sec. 2821. (1) Birth registration is required for each individual born in this state. (2) A record of birth for each live birth that occurs in this state shall be filed at the office of the local registrar not more than 5 days after the birth. The birth shall be registered when the filing is completed. (3) Upon receipt of a vital record consisting of a birth registration transmitted by a local registrar pursuant to section 2815(2), the state registrar shall transmit the information contained in the birth registration to the childhood immunization registry created in section 9207 .