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Other jurisdictions restrict to whom death certificates are issued. For example, in the State of New York, only close relatives can obtain a death certificate, including the spouse, parent, child or sibling of the deceased, and other persons who have a documented lawful right or claim, documented medical need, or New York State court order. [8]
Initiative 1000 (I-1000) of 2008 established the U.S. state of Washington's Death with Dignity Act (RCW 70.245 [2]), which legalizes medical aid in dying with certain restrictions. Passage of this initiative made Washington the second U.S. state to permit some terminally ill patients to determine the time
Pages in category "Death in Washington (state)" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
A coroner in the U.S. state of Washington is a quasi-judicial, public official principally charged with the certification of human death.It is completely identical in authority to the parallel office of medical examiner, which also exists in the state.
Deaths by person in Washington (state). Pages in category "Deaths by person in Washington (state)" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
An individual's reputation and dignity after death is also subject to post-mortem privacy protections. [1] In the US, no federal laws specifically extend post-mortem privacy protection. At the state level, privacy laws pertaining to the deceased vary significantly, but in general do not extend any clear rights of privacy beyond property rights ...
The Washington State Digital Archives in Cheney, Washington preserves electronic records from Washington's state and local government agencies. It opened in October 2004 and is the first state archives in the United States dedicated specifically to the preservation of electronic records.
Date of death (Year, Month), since 2000 the day of month; Social Security number; Whether death has been verified or a death certificate has been observed. In 2011, the following information was removed: Last ZIP code of the person while alive; ZIP code to which the lump sum death benefit was sent, if applicable