Kentucky Administrative Regulations Title 901 - CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES - OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Here’s an overview of Title 901 – Cabinet for Health and Family Services – Office of Administrative Services under the Kentucky Administrative Regulations (KAR):
📘 Structure of Title 901
Chapter 1 – Controlled Substances (recodified)
Chapter 5 – Vital Statistics (most current; updated March 11, 2025) (apps.legislature.ky.gov)
The sections include:
§ 901 KAR 5:010 – State Registrar
§ 901 KAR 5:020 – Delayed Birth Registration
§ 901 KAR 5:025 – Electronic Death Registration System
§ 901 KAR 5:040 – Verification of Birth/Death Facts
§ 901 KAR 5:050 – Fees for Searches and Certified Copies
§ 901 KAR 5:070 – Birth Certificate Amendments
§ 901 KAR 5:080 – Delayed Death Registration
§ 901 KAR 5:090 – Burial/Disinterment of Bodies
§ 901 KAR 5:100 – Cadaver Regulations
§ 901 KAR 5:120 – Abortion Reporting (law.cornell.edu, apps.legislature.ky.gov)
§ 901 KAR 5:130 – Certificate of Abortion (regulations.justia.com)
§ 901 KAR 5:140 – Permit to Transport Fetal Remains
🔍 Highlights of Key Sections
§ 901 KAR 5:120 – Abortion Reporting
Establishes mandatory reporting procedures for abortions (drug-induced, surgical), regardless of gestational age.
Reports are to be submitted within 3 days after month’s end via electronic database or VS‑913 form.
Specifies required de-identified data, including fetal age, medical rationale, method, and complications.
Prescription abortions must also be reported within 3 days after month’s end via VS‑913P. (apps.legislature.ky.gov)
§ 901 KAR 5:130 – Certificate of Abortion
Patients can request an abortion certificate using VS‑920A, filed within 5 working days.
A fee of $15 applies for certification and search, with personal information redacted. (regulations.justia.com)
🧭 Accessing the Regulations
You can access the full text of Title 901 through the Kentucky Legislature’s KAR portal:
Official source: apps.legislature.ky.gov, which is current as of March 11, 2025 (apps.legislature.ky.gov).
Other legal resources, such as Justia and Cornell/LII, offer searchable versions, though the legislature’s portal is the definitive reference.
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