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213.141 Fee for certified copies of certificates or records or for a search of
records.
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Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the cabinet shall prescribe
by regulation a fee not to exceed five dollars ($5), to be paid for certified copies
of certificates or records, or for a search of the files or records when no copy is
made, or for copies or information provided for research, statistical, or
administrative purposes.
The cabinet shall prescribe by administrative regulation pursuant to KRS
Chapter 13A a fee not to exceed ten dollars ($10) to be paid for a certified copy
of a record of a birth:
(a) Three dollars ($3) of which shall be used by the Cabinet for Health and
Family Services for the sole purpose of contracting for the operation of
private, not-for-profit, self-help, education, and support groups for parents
who want to prevent or cease physical, sexual, or mental abuse of
children; and
(b) One dollar ($1) of which shall be used by the Division of Maternal and
Child Health to pay for therapeutic food, formulas, supplements, or
low-protein modified foods for all inborn errors of metabolism and genetic
conditions if:
1.
The therapeutic food, formulas, supplements, or low-protein
modified food products are medically indicated for the therapeutic
treatment of inborn errors of metabolism or genetic conditions and
are administered under the direction of a physician; and
2.
The affected person's therapeutic food, formulas, supplements or
low-protein foods are not covered under any public or private health
benefit plan.
Fees collected under this section by the state registrar shall be used to help
defray the cost of administering the system of vital statistics.
(a) No fee or compensation shall be allowed or paid for furnishing certificates
of birth or death required in support of any claim against the government
for compensation, insurance, back pay, or other allowances or benefits for
any person who has at any time served as a member of the Army, Navy,
Marine Corps, or Air Force of the United States.
(b) No fee or compensation shall be allowed or paid for furnishing a
certificate of birth to a member of the Kentucky National Guard who has
received deployment orders during the sixty (60) days prior to the
furnishing of the certificate.
The cabinet shall notify the State Board of Elections monthly of the name,
address, birthdate, sex, race, and Social Security number of residents of the
Commonwealth who died during the previous month. This data shall include
only those persons who were over the age of eighteen (18) years at the date of
death. No fee or compensation shall be allowed for furnishing these lists.
Effective:July 12, 2012
History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 158, sec. 47, effective July 12, 2012. -Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2008. -- Amended
2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 56, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2004 Ky.
Acts ch. 149, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 457,
sec. 2, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 391,
effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 312, sec. 1, effective July
15, 1996. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 369, sec. 27, effective July 13, 1990.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/15/2008). The structure of paragraphs
in subsection (2) of this section has been altered by the Reviser of Statutes from
the structure set forth in 2008 Ky. Acts. ch. 119, sec. 2, under the authority of
KRS 7.136.
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