Chapter 16. Compensation Of Appointed Local Registrars Of Births And Deaths of California Health And Safety Code >> Division 102. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 16.

For local registrars serving under authority of Section 102280 the State Registrar shall quarterly certify to the auditors of the several counties the number of births and deaths properly registered, with the names of the local registrars and the amounts due each at the rates fixed by this part.

All amounts shall be paid by the treasurer of the county in which the registration district is located, upon warrants drawn by the auditor; provided, that no fee shall be paid by the county to any local registrar who is also a city or county officer or employee and whose salary is by law the sole compensation for his or her services.

Each local registrar entitled to compensation shall be paid the sum of fifty cents ($0.50) for each birth certificate and each death certificate properly and completely made out and registered with him or her, and correctly recorded and promptly returned by him or her to the State Registrar and out of the fees he or she shall pay the subregistrar the sum of thirty cents ($0.30) in each case where the certificate is registered with the subregistrar.

If no births or no deaths were registered during any week the local registrar is entitled to be paid the sum of fifty cents ($0.50) for each report to that effect, but only if the report is made promptly as required by this part.