The following is a current and concise overview of Bihar's **new birth certificate regulations**: Highlights of the Revised Rules 1. Stricter documentation for delayed registration * Within 21 days after birth, apply to the chosen registrar—Assistant/Block Statistical Officer in cities, Panchayat Secretary in rural regions ([Patna Press][1]). * **21 days later**: * **30 days to one year**: A fine of ₹20 applies. More than one year: A penalty of ₹50, then up to ₹100 plus a self-attested affidavit is needed ([Prabhat Khabar][2]). * Late applications also call for identification (Aadhaar, PAN, passport, driving licence, service book) ([Patna Press][1]), school credentials, and medical records (hospital/doctor/midwife). 2. Older Births Get Higher-Level Approvals * For births older than one year: * **Urban areas**: Rather than lower authoritie...
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