Virginia § 32.1-266 - Extending time for filing death certificates and obtaining out-of-state transit permits
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 32.1-266 — Extending time for filing death certificates and obtaining out-of-state transit permits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32.1-266. Extending time for filing death certificates and obtaining out-of-state transit permits
The Board may provide by regulation for the extension, upon conditions designed to assure compliance with the purposes of this chapter, of the periods prescribed in §§ 32.1-263, 32.1-264 and 32.1-265 for the filing of death certificates, fetal death reports and medical certifications of cause of death and for the obtaining of out-of-state transit permits in cases in which compliance with the applicable prescribed period would result in undue hardship.
Code 1950, § 32-353.23; 1960, c. 451; 1979, c. 711.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32.1-266 ("Extending time for filing death certificates and obtaining out-of-state transit permits") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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