How do I make a correction or amendment to a Death Certificate?

There are many reasons to request a correction or amendment to a death certificate from a simple typographical error to changing confidential medical information. Completing a DOH-299 application and supplying the correct supporting documents are critical steps to ensure that the correction or amendment is done in a timely manner. For more information, please visit New York State Vital Records. 

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9. How do I make a correction or amendment to a Death Certificate?
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