Indiana § 16-37-1-11 - Record search or amendment; fees
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§ 16-37-1-11. Record search or amendment; fees
Sec. 11. (a) The state department shall charge and collect a fee of eight dollars ($8) for each search of the records in the division of vital records. If the requested record is found, one (1) certification of the record will be issued without charge. Additional certifications of the same record will be issued at that time for an additional fee of four dollars ($4) for each record.
(b) The state department shall charge and collect an additional fee of eight dollars ($8) for any amendment to a record previously filed with the division of vital records.
(c) Verification without charge will be issued to an agency of local, state, or federal government upon written request by the agency.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-19-4.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.168-2003, SEC.1.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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