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Can vital records – such as birth certificates or death certificates – be notarized?

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Can vital records – such as birth certificates or death certificates – be notarized?

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In California, a notary cannot notarize vital records, but can notarize an affidavit of a person requesting certified copies of these items. Certified copies of vital records are available through the clerk/recorder’s office in the county where the event occurred.