A person may get a death record if they are the spouse, the
child*, or the parent of the deceased. If you are not one of the above
listed, a letter or document on letterhead from the office or the agency that
needs the death certificate for a legal purpose must be faxed with the
request.
1.
Print a Request for a Death Certificate form.
2.
Complete and sign the form.
3.
Print a credit
card form. Complete and sign the form. Please specify VISA or
MasterCard. The credit cardholder name must match the applicant name and the
name on the faxed identification.
4.
A
copy of your signed identification must be faxed with your request. Examples
of acceptable identification are:
§
Photo
Driver License
§
Non-Driver
Photo License
§
Passport
§
Military
ID with signature
§
Employer's
Photo ID with signature
§
Photo
Social Services Card with signature
5.
If
the identification you are faxing is two-sided, both sides must be faxed.
6.
Fax
copies of the completed request form, the credit card form and identification
to (315) 435-3614.
Please note: A Death Certificate will not be issued
unless a completed request form, copy of your identification and payment
information are provided. Please make sure the copy is readable. Enlarging
image on copier may help legibility.
*A child of the deceased must also provide a copy of their own
birth certificate showing deceased parent listed as proof of relationship.
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