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Section 17d - Amended Birth, Marriage and Death Records; Certified Copies to Holders of Originals

MA Gen L ch 46 § 17d (2019) (N/A)
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Section 17D. If an amendment to a birth, death or marriage record is completed at the state registry, the state registrar shall forward a certified copy of the amended birth, death or marriage record to all cities and towns holding an original or certified copy of the initial record within ten days of recording such event. If a delayed record of birth or death or other return of birth or death is recorded by the state registry, the state registrar shall transmit a certified copy of a delayed record of marriage to the town clerk where the original intention of marriage was filed. In cases where no such intention has been filed, the state registrar shall transmit such certified copy to the town clerk in the community where the marriage occurred.

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Section 17d - Amended Birth, Marriage and Death Records; Certified Copies to Holders of Originals