Amendment of Rules Relating to Vital Records

Rule status: Proposed

Agency: DOHMH

Comment by date: December 19, 2025

Rule Full Text
Art.-203-NOI_Rules-Relating-to-Vital-Records_11-19-25.pdf

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is proposing that the New York City Board of Health amend Article 203 of the New York City Health Code to align it with portions of recent legislative changes to Article 41 of the New York State Public Health Law regarding reporting pregnancy loss and induced terminations of pregnancy.

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Mail: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Gotham Center, 42-09 28th Street, 14th Floor Room/Floor: CN 30 ; Long Island City, New York 11101

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Friday Dec 19 - 9:00am EST

Date

December 19, 2025
9:00am - 10:00am EST

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