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== '''Restrictions for Obtaining Death Records'''  ==
== '''Restrictions for Obtaining Death Records'''  ==


As a genealogist you are allowed to request an Informational Photostatic copy of a death certificate through South Dakota Department of Health. It is asked that the order be placed through the mail. You will need to send in a completed and signed [http://doh.sd.gov/documents/Records/StateApplication.pdf application], a copy of photo ID, and a check or money order of $15.00 USD. You will also need the death certificate number.  
As a genealogist you are allowed to request an ''Informational Photostatic'' copy of a death certificate through South Dakota Department of Health. It is asked that the order be placed through the mail. You will need to send in a completed and signed [http://doh.sd.gov/documents/Records/StateApplication.pdf application], a copy of photo ID, and a check or money order of $15.00 USD. You will also need the death certificate number. For further information visit the South Dakota Department of Health's [http://doh.sd.gov/records/genealogy.aspx? website].     


'''''Restrictions for obtaining a certificate 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 obtaining a certificate 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:  
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