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The Vital Statistics Office will accept orders for Death Certificates for decedents who passed in the current or previous year only.
For all other requests of vital records, i.e. Birth Certificates, and Death Certificates for deaths prior to the previous year, please contact the Placer County Clerk-Recorder.
An authorized certified copy can be used to provide identity, and is only given to someone authorized to receive it. The law describes an authorized person as: