Idaho Code § 39-252

This is the official text of Idaho Code § 39-252, part of Idaho’s Code — part of the compiled statutory law of Idaho, published by the state as "Code." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.

39-252 FEE FOR COPIES, SEARCHES AND OTHER SERVICES — DEATH CERTIFICATES.

Official statutory text

39-252. Fee for copies, searches and other services — Death certificates. (1) The state registrar shall be entitled to receive a fee of thirteen dollars ($13.00) for the making of certified copies of records or for a search of the files when no copies are made, provided that the national agency in charge of vital statistics may obtain copies or certifications of data from records without payment of fees, provided that the state incurs no expense in connection therewith. The fee shall be reviewed by the board of health and welfare, and future changes in the fee and enactment of fees for other services shall be established by rules adopted by the board.

(2) For each certified copy of a death certificate there shall be charged an additional fee of one dollar ($1.00) to be deposited in the state treasurer's local government investment pool, a fund hereby created for the Idaho state association of county coroners. Such moneys shall be used for the training of newly elected coroners and for the continuing education of county coroners and their deputies, pursuant to section 31-2810, Idaho Code.

History:

[(39-252) 39-253, added 1949, ch. 72, sec. 13, p. 117; am. 1970, ch. 2, sec. 1, p. 4; am. 1981, ch. 200, sec. 1, p. 353; am. & redesig. 1983, ch. 7, sec. 12, p. 29; am. 2010, ch. 355, sec. 1, p. 932; am. 2025, ch. 96, sec. 10, p. 515.]

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

Need a lawyer in Idaho?

Find a Idaho lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the Open US Law dataset (Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine (Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.