[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-7534":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"7534","Can I claim my stillborn child?","You are allowed a North Dakota deduction if you meet \u003Cb>all\u003C/b> of the following conditions:\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\n1.\tYou are the parent of a child who was stillborn in 2025.\n\u003Cbr>\n2.\tYou received or obtained a certified copy of a Fetal Death Record (Certification of Fetal Death) from the North Dakota Department of Health, Division of Vital Records \u003Ca href=\"https://www.health.nd.gov/vital\" target=\"_blank\">website\u003Cspan class=\"append_external\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/a>.\n\u003Cbr>\n3.\tYou would have been eligible to claim the child as a dependent on your 2025 federal income tax return if the child had been born alive. \n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nSee the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.freetaxusa.com/taxes2025/formdownload?sid=16&form=i1040gi.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Form 1040 instructions\u003Cspan class=\"append_pdf\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/a>for complete rules on who can be claimed as a dependent.",1777391486999]