Section 24-14-29 - Fees for copies and searches.
24-14-29. Fees for copies and searches.
A. The fee for each search of a vital record to produce a certified copy of a birth certificate shall be ten dollars ($10.00) and shall include one certified copy of the record, if available.
B. The fee for the establishment of a delayed record or for the revision or amendment of a vital record, as a result of an adoption, a legitimation, a correction or other court-ordered change to a vital record, shall be ten dollars ($10.00). The fee shall include one certified copy of the delayed record.
C. The fee for each search of a vital record to produce a certified copy of a death certificate shall be five dollars ($5.00) and shall include one certified copy of the record, if available.
D. Revenue from the fees imposed in this section shall be distributed as follows:
(1) an amount equal to three-fifths of the revenue from the fee imposed by Subsection A of this section, an amount equal to one-half of the revenue from the fee imposed by Subsection B of this section and an amount equal to one-fifth of the revenue from the fee imposed by Subsection C of this section shall be distributed to the day-care fund; and
(2) the remainder of the revenue from the fees imposed by Subsections A, B and C of this section shall be deposited in the state general fund.