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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 25.6. Fee waiver; persons who reside in a shelter for domestic violence.
(a) The applicable fees under Section 17 of this Act for a new certificate of birth and Section 25 of this Act for a search of a birth record or a certified copy of a birth record shall be waived for all requests by a person who resides in a shelter for domestic violence. The State Registrar of Vital Records shall establish standards and procedures consistent with this Section for waiver of the applicable fees. A person described under this Section must not be charged for verification under this Section. A person who knowingly or purposefully falsifies this verification is subject to a penalty of $100.
(b) A person who resides in a shelter for domestic violence shall be provided no more than 4 birth records annually under this Section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 410. Public Health § 535/25.6. Fee waiver; persons who reside in a shelter for domestic violence - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-410-public-health/il-st-sect-410-535-25-6/
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