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VS 24 - Affidavit to Amend a Death Record Checklist. To assist in the registration of your amendment, please submit the following: Properly Completed VS 24 Form. The form is completed in black ink and does not contain any alterations or writing in the margins. Part I matches the current death certificate, (even if the information is incorrect).
Vital Records. The California Department of Public Health – Vital Records (CDPH-VR) maintains birth, death, fetal death/still birth, marriage, and divorce records for California. Services provided by CDPH-VR include issuing certified copies of California vital records and registering and amending vital records as authorized by law.
Affidavit To Amend A Death Record. Upon request, this document will be made available in alternate formats. To obtain a copy in an alternate format, please call or write: California Department of Public Health Vital Records - M.S. 5103 P.O. Box 997410 Sacramento, CA 95899-7410 Telephone: (916) 445-2684 California Relay: 711/1-800-735-2929 ...
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Who is required to sign the amendment form? o To amend Cause of Death and Medical Information in Items 101-125 (Fields 119-125 are Coroner only fields), the certifying physician or coroner who originally attested to the death certificate must sign the form. Name of attesting physician can be found in box 115 of the California Death Certificate.
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You may obtain a death certificate in three ways: 1. In Person at County Center in Redwood City - please book an appointment by calling 650.599.1713 or click here. 2. By Mail Request. 3. Online using VitalChek, Inc. Requests for pre-1966 Death Records require a 24-hour notice to retrieve from our off-site facility.
The Office of Vital Records and Statistics (OVRS) is open Monday through Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. OVRS is located at 5560 Overland Avenue, Suite 130, San Diego, CA 92123. Send an email, or phone (619) 692-5733, for more information. English, Spanish, and Tagalog spoken.
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For persons you find in the California Birth Index and California Death Index 1940-1997, you can order a copy of the death certificate via ancestry.com for a fee. Just go to Ancestry.com and find your person by using keywords (name) and other info you have.
