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==Museums==
==Museums==
==Record Offices==
==Record Offices==
Civil registration offices exist at the local and regional levels.  Copies of local registrations are sent to regional offices.<br>
The Bureau of Civil Status Acts (ZAGS) creates and maintains civil registration.  The bureau is subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and is separate from the national archive system.  <br>
Registration of births must be done within two months of birth and deaths within three days.<br> 
Registration offices are collocated with "marriage palaces" permitting the registration and performance of weddings to occur at the same place and time.


== References  ==
== References  ==
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