Live birth definition

Live birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of human conception, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, which after such expulsion or extraction, breathes or shows any other evidence of life such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles, whether or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached.
Live birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of human conception, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, which, after such expulsion or extraction, breathes, or shows any other evidence of life, such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles, whether or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached. Heartbeats are to be distinguished from transient cardiac contractions; respirations are to be distinguished from fleeting respiratory efforts or gasps.
Live birth means that term as defined in section 1 of the born alive infant protection act, 2002 PA 687, MCL 333.1071.

Examples of Live birth in a sentence

  • The number of live births is recorded by: 🞂 State 🞂 County 🞂 City/Town 🞂 Census Tract 🞂 Zip Code 🞂 Address [not available to the public] Live birth counts are different from live birth rates.


More Definitions of Live birth

Live birth means the birth of a child who shows evidence of life after the child is entirely outside of the mother.
Live birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of
Live birth or "birth" means the complete expulsion or
Live birth means the birth of a child who shows evidence of life after the
Live birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from
Live birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a
Live birth means the complete expulsion or extraction from the mother as a product of