SOP 214.03-att-1: Request for a Certified Copy of a Vital Record

Division:
Facilities
Effective Date:
April 23, 2015
Reference Code:
IIA16-0001
Topic Area:
214 Policy-Facilities Programs
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Length:
255 words

Summary

This form allows inmates and probationers housed in Georgia Department of Corrections facilities to request certified copies of vital records (birth, death, or marriage certificates) registered in Georgia. The request must be approved by a counselor and the warden/superintendent before being submitted to the Georgia Department of Human Resources Vital Records Branch, with applicable fees collected by the business office.

Key Topics

  • vital records
  • birth certificate
  • death certificate
  • marriage certificate
  • certified copy
  • inmate request
  • probationer request
  • vital records request form
  • Georgia vital records
  • record request procedure

Full Text

Attachment 1

IIA16-0001

(214.03)
04/23/15

# REQUEST FOR A CERTIFIED COPY OF A VITAL RECORD

ONLY COPIES OF VITAL RECORDS REGISTERED IN GEORGIA ARE
AVAILABLE. A separate form must be completed for each type of vital record and
for each person for whom a certified copy of a vital record is requested.
To: Vital Records Branch
DHR 2600 Skyland Drive N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30319-3640
# From: Warden/Superintendent ________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ (Warden/Superintendent’s name and mail address entered in this space) Inmate ____________________ EF_____________________

I am requesting a certified copy of a BIRTH DEATH MARRIAGE
certificate
(CIRCLE ONLY ONE TYPE OF CERTIFICATE )
Total number of copies requested____________________
in the name of ________________ SEX_____ RACE___________
DATE the birth, death or marriage occurred_____________________________
Month Day Year
COUNTY where the birth, death or marriage occurred____________________
RELATIONSHIP to person named on the certificate_____________________
For Birth Certificate Search ONLY – Parent’s Names:
Mother’s Maiden Name: ____________________________________________
Father’s Name:____________________________________________________
The following circumstance (s) exist which necessitates that a copy of a vital record as
indicated above be issued:
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
_______________ _________________
Inmate’s Signature Date Signed
I hereby authenticate this request for the above record
__________________________________________Approved Disapproved (circle one)
Counselor’s Signature Date Signed
_________________________________________ Approved Disapproved (circle one)
Warden/Superintendent’s Signature Date Signed

Total FEE enclosed: $__________ ($10.00 for the first copy. $5.00 each for additional
copies of the same certificate ordered at the same time.)
_________________________________________
Business Office Signature Date Signed

RETENTION SCHEDULE: A copy of this attachment will be placed in the inmate/probationer administrative/case history
file and will be retained according to the official records retention schedule for that file.

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