Or. Admin. R. 166-150-0075 - County Health - Vital Statistics
(1)Birth Abstracts Series
documents selected information abstracted from the birth certificate. The
abstract may include name of the child and parent(s), sex of child, place and
date of birth, residence address of parent(s), and alphabetical index. (Minimum
retention: 2 years)
(2)Birth
Records Series is used to record births occurring within the county.
Series contains certificates, indexes, and other records listing births.
Information contained in the records may include name of child, mother, and
father, state of residence of parents, and name of physician or attendant.
(Minimum retention:
(a) Through 1915:
Permanent
(b) After 1915: retain
the original record 1week, then send to the Oregon Health Division
(c) After 1915: retain copies 6
months)
(3)Death
Abstracts Series documents selected information abstracted from the
death certificate. The abstract may include name of the decedent, place and
date of death, name of the decedent's spouse, if any, and alphabetical index.
(Minimum retention: 2 years)
(4)Death Records Series is used
to record deaths occurring within the county. Series contains certificates,
indexes, and other records listing deaths, including fetal deaths or
stillbirths. Information contained in the records may include name, address,
place of death, spouse, cause of death, attendant, date of death, date of
birth, sex, race, and cemetery. (Minimum retention:
(a) Through 1915: Permanent
(b) After 1915: retain original record 1
week, then send to the Oregon Health Division
(c) After 1915: retain copies 6
months)
(5)Paternity Affidavits Series
establishes paternity by identifying the natural father of a child born
out-of-wedlock. The affidavit includes the name, birthdate, and birthplace of
child; name and birthdate of mother; name, birthdate, and state of birth of
father; new name of child to appear on the birth certificate; signatures of
mother and father; and certification with seal of notary. (Minimum retention:
Transfer to Oregon Health Division)
(6)Report and Abstract of Birth and
Death Cards Documents abstracted information from official death and
birth certificates. Used for reference to requests for information about recent
births and deaths. All information duplicated on official certificates held by
the Health Division, Vital Statistics section. (Minimum retention: 2
years)
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 192 & 357
Stats. Implemented: ORS 192.005-192.170 & 357.805 - 357.895
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