§ 34-23A-16 Birth certificate for live birth resulting from abortion--Death certificate on subsequent death.

SD Codified L § 34-23A-16 (2019) (N/A)
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34-23A-16. Birth certificate for live birth resulting from abortion--Death certificate on subsequent death. Whenever an abortion procedure results in a live birth, a birth certificate shall be issued certifying the birth of said live born person even though said live person may thereafter die in a short time. In the event death does ensue after a short time, a death certificate shall be issued; both the birth and death certificates shall be issued pursuant to law and rules and regulations of the State Department of Health.

Source: SL 1973, ch 146, § 11.