Vermont § 1164 - Certified copies; form
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§ 1164. Certified copies; form
- (a) A town clerk shall furnish certified copies of any instrument on record in his or
her office, or any instrument or paper filed in his or her office pursuant to law,
on the tender of fees therefor, and his or her attestation shall be a sufficient authentication
of the copies, except that the town clerk shall redact the word “illegitimate” from
any copy of a birth certificate he or she furnishes. (b) A town clerk shall furnish a certified copy of a vital event certificate only if authorized
and as prescribed under 18 V.S.A. chapter 101. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 27, eff. March, 1, 1961; 1975, No. 8, § 1; 1979, No. 142 (Adj. Sess.), § 18; 2017, No. 46, § 60, eff. July 1, 2019.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1164
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1164 cover?
Section 1164 ("Certified copies; form") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 1164?
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