4147 – Deaths; Confidentiality of Records.
§ 4147. Deaths; confidentiality of records. The death certificate, burial permit or any other record of death or interment, as defined by article forty-one of this chapter, including but not limited to the name, address or telephone number of the decedent, next of kin or surviving relatives of such decedent, shall not be sold or […]
4139 – Certificates of Dissolution of Marriages to Be Filed With the Department; Duties of County Clerks in Connection Therewith.
§ 4139. Certificates of dissolution of marriages to be filed with the department; duties of county clerks in connection therewith. 1. No interlocutory decree, judgment or order of divorce, annulment, or other dissolution of marriage shall hereafter be filed or entered in the office of any county clerk of this state, unless there is submitted […]
4140 – Deaths; Registration.
§ 4140. Deaths; registration. 1. The death of each person who has died in this state shall be registered immediately and not later than seventy-two hours after death or the finding of a dead human body, by filing with the registrar of the district in which the death occurred or the body was found a […]
4141 – Death Certificate; Form and Content.
§ 4141. Death certificate; form and content. 1. The certificate of death shall contain such information, including but not limited to the decedent’s social security number, and shall be in such form as the commissioner may prescribe. 2. The personal particulars called for shall be furnished by a competent person acquainted with the facts. 3. […]
4141-A – Death Certificate; Duties of Hospital Administrator.
§ 4141-a. Death certificate; duties of hospital administrator. When a death occurs in a hospital, except in those cases where certificates are issued by coroners or medical examiners, the person in charge of such hospital or his or her designated representative shall promptly present the certificate to the physician or nurse practitioner in attendance, or […]
4142 – Death Certificate; Duties of Funeral Director.
§ 4142. Death certificate; duties of funeral director. In each case the funeral director, undertaker or person having charge of the body of a deceased person, shall: (a) obtain the personal and statistical particulars required for the certificate of death from a competent person acquainted with the facts and qualified to supply them and enter […]
4143 – Deaths Without Medical Attendance; Registration.
§ 4143. Deaths without medical attendance; registration. 1. In case of any death occurring without medical attendance, it shall be the duty of the funeral director, undertaker or any other person to whose knowledge the death may come, to give notice of such death to the coroner of the county, or if there be more […]
4138-A – Certificate of Birth Data.
§ 4138-a. Certificate of birth data. Any existing certificate of birth data shall continue to be effective.
4138-B – Birth Certificate: Foreign Country Adoption.
§ 4138-b. Birth certificate: foreign country adoption. Whenever the adoption or finalization of a foreign adoption or recognition of a foreign adoption of a child pursuant to section one hundred eleven-c of the domestic relations law has been reported to the commissioner, the commissioner shall file a birth certificate for the child provided there is […]
4138-C – Adoption Information Registry.
§ 4138-c. Adoption information registry. 1. There shall be established in the department an adoption information registry operated by employees of the department specifically designated by the commissioner. Access to all records and information in the registry shall be limited to such designated employees and such records and information shall be kept strictly confidential except […]