Regulations of Hunan Province on Population and Family Planning (202 1)

Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 These Regulations are formulated in accordance with the provisions of the Population and Family Planning Law of the People's Republic of China and other relevant laws and regulations and in light of the actual situation of this province. Article 2 These Regulations shall apply to citizens with household registration or domicile within the administrative area of this province, as well as legal persons and other organizations within the administrative area of this province. Article 3 Family planning is the basic national policy of our country. Citizens have the right to have children according to law and the obligation to carry out family planning. Both husband and wife have the same responsibility in carrying out family planning. Article 4 People's governments at all levels shall lead the population and family planning work within their respective administrative areas, adhere to and improve the target management responsibility system, take comprehensive measures to regulate and control the population, improve the quality of the population, promote the realization of an appropriate fertility level, optimize the population structure, and promote the long-term balanced development of the population. Article 5 The health authorities of the people's governments at or above the county level shall be in charge of family planning work and population work related to family planning within their respective administrative areas.

Other relevant departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall, in accordance with their respective responsibilities, do a good job in population and family planning.

Trade unions, youth leagues, women's federations, family planning associations, individual and private entrepreneurs associations, other social organizations, enterprises, institutions and citizens shall assist the people's governments in carrying out population and family planning work. Chapter II Formulation and Implementation of the Population Development Plan Article 6 The people's governments at or above the county level shall formulate the population development plan of their respective administrative areas and incorporate it into the national economic and social development plan of their respective areas, and formulate and organize the implementation of the population and family planning plan.

The health administrative department of the people's government at or above the county level is responsible for the daily work of implementing the population and family planning implementation plan. Seventh township (town) people's governments and sub-district offices are responsible for the population and family planning work within their respective jurisdictions, and implement the implementation plan of population and family planning.

The population and family planning institutions of township (town) people's governments and subdistrict offices are specifically responsible for the management and service of population and family planning. Eighth village (neighborhood) committees shall do a good job in population and family planning work according to law, and incorporate population and family planning work into the content of village (neighborhood) people's autonomy, and determine the specific management personnel.

State organs, social organizations, enterprises and institutions implement the responsibility system for population and family planning work of the legal representative or principal responsible person, set up population and family planning work institutions or equip population and family planning staff according to needs, and accept the guidance and supervision of the local township (town) people's government or sub-district offices. Article 9 Departments of health, development and reform, finance, education, public security, civil affairs, human resources and social security, medical security and statistics of people's governments at or above the county level shall provide population data according to their respective functions and duties and enjoy population information resources. Tenth health, education, science and technology, culture, civil affairs, press and publication, radio and television departments should organize publicity and education on population and family planning.

Newspapers, radio, television, internet and other mass media have the obligation to carry out public welfare publicity on population and family planning.

Schools shall, according to the characteristics of the educated, carry out physical health education, adolescent education or sexual health education in a planned way. Eleventh people's governments at all levels should include population and family planning funds in the fiscal budget.

People's governments at all levels shall give key support to population and family planning work in underdeveloped areas, ethnic minority areas and old revolutionary areas.

Encourage social organizations, enterprises, institutions and individuals to contribute to population and family planning. Chapter III Fertility Management Article 12 Promote marriage, childbearing and prenatal and postnatal care at appropriate age. A couple can have three children.

Children adopted according to law and children born before remarriage by remarried couples are not merged. Article 13 A couple who have given birth to three children may give birth to another child if their children are identified as disabled and there is no medical situation that is not suitable for giving birth again. Article 14 It is forbidden to discriminate against or abuse women who have given birth to baby girls and infertile women, and it is forbidden to discriminate against, abuse or abandon baby girls and sick and disabled babies. Fifteenth health authorities in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state to implement the birth registration service system, do a good job in related services.

It is suggested to register the birth service before pregnancy or within three months of pregnancy, and enjoy the whole medical care service as soon as possible. Chapter IV Guarantees and Rewards Article 16 In addition to maternity leave prescribed by the state, couples who meet the statutory maternity conditions shall enjoy maternity leave for 60 days for the woman and nursing leave for 20 days for the man.

Couples who meet the legal maternity conditions and have children under three years old can enjoy 10 days of parental leave every year.

Maternity leave, nursing leave and parental leave are regarded as attendance. Seventeenth people's governments at or above the county level shall improve the guarantee mechanism of compulsory education, women's employment, housing, maternity and other services, and take the following comprehensive support measures:

(1) Strictly regulate off-campus training, reduce the burden of students' homework and off-campus training in compulsory education, and balance the burden of family and school education;

(two) to provide employment training services for women whose employment is interrupted due to childbirth, encourage employers to determine flexible vacations and flexible working methods that are conducive to taking care of infants and young children, and balance the work and family relations of employees;

(three) when renting public rental housing, families who meet the local housing security conditions and have minor children shall be given appropriate care in the selection of apartment types according to the number of minor children;

(four) to guide and supervise the employer to protect the maternity medical expenses and maternity allowance of the insured female employees, implement the basic medical insurance and maternity insurance for employees, and reduce the burden of maternity medical expenses;

(five) other supportive measures to help reduce the burden of family childbirth, parenting and education.

Encourage the people's governments at or above the county level to establish a childcare subsidy system for families who have given birth to second or more children according to law.