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Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 22.05.160 AS 22.15.100 AS 22.15.110 7 AAC 05.080. Local registrars. District magistrates and deputy magistrates shall serve as local registrars of vital statistics whenever possible. When this is not feasible, or when no magistrate is located within an established registration district, the State Registrar shall appoint a local registrar of vital statistics for such registration district. Such appointments may utilize other local government officials where such utilization may logically have a mutual benefit to both state and local governments. (In effect before 7/28/59; am 7/25/60, Register 2) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.50.080 7 AAC 05.090. Duties of registrars. All local registrars of vital statistics, whether magistrates or other appointees, shall have duties and responsibilities for the collection of vital statistics records, the enforcement of related provisions, and the processing and transmittal of such records, as designated by the Vital Statistics Act, related laws, regulations, and instructions. (In effect before 7/28/59; am 7/25/60, Register 2) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.50.090