36-328

36-328. Registration of a death certificate for a foreign presumptive death

A. The state registrar shall create and register a death certificate for a foreign presumptive death if the state registrar receives a court order issued in this state of a presumptive death of a resident of this state in a foreign country. The court order shall contain the following information, if known:

1. The decedent's name, social security number, date of birth, date of death, cause of death and location of death.

2. Any other information necessary to complete a death certificate for a foreign presumptive death.

B. A death certificate for a foreign presumptive death shall state on the death certificate the name of the foreign country where death is presumed to have occurred.