Massachusetts S1540 aims to protect personal identifying information on death records.
Massachusetts S1540 amends Chapter 46 of the General Laws to restrict the disclosure of personal identifying information on death records. It prohibits the inspection or disclosure of information contained in death certificates, except as authorized by the bill and accompanying regulations or by court order. The bill also restricts the reproduction or copying of death certificates for commercial or speculative purposes, with exceptions for published research results.
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