642 HEALTH. [ART. 43

legal authority for interment or other disposition in any part of the
State. The burial permit issued as provided in sections 9, 11-13, 15-
17 and 21 shall be full and legal authority for interment in any part
of this State.

In ;the event of the death of any person without the jurisdiction of
the United States, or in the event of the death of a person within the
jurisdiction of any of the United States, where such death is not
recorded by the authorities having jurisdiction, a .burial permit may
be: issued by the local registrar or deputy local registrar at the place
to which such body is conveyed in this State upon presentation of a
proper and correct certificate of death as hereinbefore provided.*
See section 41, et seq.

1904, art. 43, sec. 12. 1898, ch. 312, see. 6F. 1912, ch. 696, sec. 12.
1914, ch. 747, sec. 12.

13. Application for a permit to disinter a human body shall be
made to the local registrar or deputy local registrar for a disinterment
permit on the form prescribed by the State Registrar. Upon receipt of
such an application properly made out, the local registrar or deputy
local registrar shall issue a permit for the disinterment. The permit
for a disinterment shall be made upon a form prescribed by the State
Registrar of Vital Statistics under the provisions of sections 9, 11-13,
15-17 and 21. No disinterment permit shall be issued in any case
where death was caused by infectious disease within one year except
by permission of and under the direction of the State Registrar of
Vital Statistics.*

Ibid. sec. 13. 1898, ch. 312, sec. 6G. 1912, ch. 696, sec. 13.

14. Every physician who shall have professional charge of the
mother at the birth of any child shall, within four days next succeeding
the birth, furnish the local registrar or deputy local registrar of the
town or district wherein such birth shall have taken place, a proper
and correct certificate of birth as required by section 10.

Every midwife who shall be in attendance at the birth of any child
where no physician is in attendance shall within four days next suc-
ceeding the birth furnish the local registrar or deputy local registrar
of the registration district wherein such birth shall have taken place,
proper and correct certificate of birth as required by section 10.*
See section 10.

Ibid. sec. 14. 1898, ch. 312, sec. 6H. 1912, ch. 696, sec. 14.
1914, ch. 747, sec. 14.

15. In the event of the birth of any child without the attendance
of either a physician or midwife it shall be the duty of the father,
coroner, householder, keeper of any workhouse, house of correction,
prison, hospital, reformatory, almshouse, or other institution master

*The act of 1912, chapter 696, went into effect July 1, 1912. See the title of
the act of 1912, chapter 696.