Provides one free copy of a birth certificate to military veterans.
Requires the State Registrar to furnish one free copy of a birth certificate to a military veteran upon request. The definition of "veteran" includes individuals discharged or released from service in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States or any discharged member of the American Merchant Marine who served during World War II and is declared by the United States Department of Defense to be eligible for federal veterans’ benefits. The bill also includes provisions for free copies of birth certificates for homeless individuals and veterans' death certificates.
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