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How to Find South Carolina Death Records (view source)
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| align="center" colspan="4" | '''To Order Death Certificates''' | | align="center" colspan="4" | '''To Order Death Certificates''' | ||
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| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://vitalrec.com/ | | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://vitalrec.com/sc.html#County From County of Death] | ||
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www. | | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.scdhec.gov/administration/vr/ From SC Dept. of Health State office] | ||
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| width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros''' | | width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros''' | ||
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| May be more expensive than ordering from the county | | May be more expensive than ordering from the county | ||
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'''''Restrictions for persons who died within the last 50 years:'''''<br> To obtain a copy of the death certificate for those who died within the last 50 years, you must be: | '''''Restrictions for persons who died within the last 50 years:'''''<br> To obtain a copy of the death certificate for those who died within the last 50 years, you must be: | ||
:*The | :*The immediate family member of the person on the certificate (or one of their legal representatives) | ||
:*A person who demonstrates a direct and tangible interest when information is needed to determine a personal or a property right | |||
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:*Anyone who has legal interest in the certificate | :*Anyone who has legal interest in the certificate | ||
::'''NOTE:''' A copy of the death record cannot be obtained by anyone except those listed above until 50 years have passed from the date of the death. | ::'''NOTE:''' A copy of the death record cannot be obtained by anyone except those listed above until 50 years have passed from the date of the death. | ||
'''If you do not want to order the death record, there are [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|other records with death information]] you can search.<br>''' | '''If you do not want to order the death record, there are [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|other records with death information]] you can search.<br>''' | ||
<center>[[How to Find | <center>[[How to Find South Carolina Death Records#Next_Step:_When_did_the_death_occur.3F|Return to top: Choose another death year]]</center> | ||
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