§ 5007. Preservation of records
A town clerk shall receive, number, and file for record certificates of marriages and burial-transit permits returned to the clerk. A town clerk shall permanently preserve at the office of the clerk birth and death certificates registered prior to July 1, 2019 and marriage and civil union certificates. (Amended 1969, No. 265 (Adj. Sess.), § 5; 1979, No. 142 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1999, No. 91 (Adj. Sess.), § 11; 2017, No. 46, § 9, eff. July 1, 2018; 2018, No. 11 (Sp. Sess.), § I.4, eff. July 1, 2019.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 101 - Vital Records Generally
§ 5000. State Registrar; duties; authority; Statewide Registration System; issuing agents
§ 5002. Report of vital statistics; preservation of records; authority to issue
§ 5003. Materials for issuing agents
§ 5004. Family Division of the Superior Court; divorce and dissolution returns
§ 5005. Unorganized towns and gores
§ 5006. Vital event information published in town reports
§ 5007. Preservation of records
§ 5008. Town clerk; recording and indexing procedures
§ 5009. Certified copies to town of residence
§ 5010. Transmittal of marriage certificates
§ 5012. Town clerk to provide general index; marriages and civil unions