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VITAL RECORDS

Assembly Bill (AB) 2967

 Effective July 1, 2019, California law allows youths in foster care to be eligible to receive a copy of a birth record without a fee, if the youth:
  • Is receiving foster care
  • Can verify foster status

Requests for birth records under this law may only be directed to the county where the birth occurred. Applicants must fulfill the requirements listed on the affidavit found below, to receive a free copy of a birth record. 

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