Certified Records.
49 RCNY § 2-01
in effect§ 2-01 Certified Records.*
$18.00 Certified copy of a vital record when the certificate or record number is provided.
$25.00 When the certificate or record number is not known, a search for one name in 5 boroughs, and all years available for the vital record type, and issuance of search result (certified copy, transcript or "not found" statement).
$18.00 Certified copy of any library or archival record (other than vital records).
$12.00 Letter of Exemplification.
$12.00 Certified letter stating a vital record cannot be amended.
$5.00 Raised seal applied to any individual library or archival record.
* A certified record is a true and complete copy of the original record held by the Department of Records and Information Services and includes a signature and/or seal of an attesting official.
(Amended City Record 4/5/2022, eff. 5/5/2022)
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCrules/0-0-0-84555Fetched: 10/24/2026