Section R. 325.3201 - DefinitionsRule 1.
(1) As used in these rules:(a) "Code" means Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, as amended, being S333.1101 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws.(b) "Date of application" means the date the application to establish a delayed registration of birth or a delayed registration of death is received in the office of the state registrar.(c) "Date of filing" means the date the local registrar places on the document at the time the record is accepted for filing.(d) "Live birth" means the complete expulsion or extraction from a pregnant woman of a product of human conception which, after such expulsion or extraction, shows any evidence of life, whether or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached.(e) "Registered record" means a record accepted by the state registrar for incorporation into the permanent official records of the system of vital statistics.(f) "Registrant" means the individual to whom the record pertains.(2) The terms defined in part 28 of the code have the same meanings when used in these rules.Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.3201