HB 3051 H VA AM 3-11
The Committee on Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security moves
to amend the bill on page 4, section 10, line 13, by striking all
of subdivision (4), and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"
(4) For a certified copy of a birth certificate, death
certificate or marriage license, $5: Provided, That upon request,
a county clerk shall issue without cost up to five certified copies
of a veteran's death certificate to a veteran's family members and
dependents. Additional copies must be purchased at the regular fee
except when one death certificate is necessary to obtain benefits
from the federal or state government as provided in section twelve-
a, article four, chapter fifty-one of this code. Family members,
dependents or funeral directors with written permission from the
family members or dependents may pick up the certificates at the
office of the clerk of the county commission. For purposes of this
subdivision, the word "veteran" means any person who has served in
the Armed Forces of the United States, Military Reserves or
National Guard
and who was not dishonorably discharged from such
service
.
"
Adopted
Rejected