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Certificate of death

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000904

An official document issued by a government authority, typically a state or county vital statistics office, attesting to a person's death. It records the date, time, place, and cause of death, along with other demographic information. This certificate is legally required for burial or cremation and for settling the deceased's estate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000904
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000904",
  "term": "Certificate of death",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An official document issued by a government authority, typically a state or county vital statistics office, attesting to a person's death. It records the date, time, place, and cause of death, along with other demographic information. This certificate is legally required for burial or cremation and for settling the deceased's estate.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/certificate-of-death/"
}

Record 716 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.