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1858 1978 (1858)

handle is hein.ssl/ssnh0186 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, PASSED JUNE SESSION, 1858. CHAPTER 2072. AN ACT providing for the registration of births, and deaths. SECTION 1. Clerks of towns and cities to record and make returns of births, mar- riages and deaths. 2. Secretary of state to receive, file and preserve returns, and furnish blanks therefor. What record to show. 3. Persons solemnizing marriages to make records and returns thereof. 4. Selectmen and assessors to ascertain, record, and return statistics of births SECTION and deaths. Physicians to record deaths and return the same to se- lectmen. 5. Penalty for violating provisions of act. 6. Town or city clerk's record of birth, marriage or death, prima facie evi- dence thereof. 7. Repealing clause. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: SECTION 1. The town clerk of every town and the city clerk of every city in this State, shall annually, in the month of May, obtain, and chronologically record, as required by the forms pre- scribed in the third section of this chapter, the facts respecting births, marriages and deaths occurring in their respective towns marriages