How long should it take for a death certificate to be filed if a person is resident in one state but living in another state at the time of their death?

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How long should it take for a death certificate to be filed if a person is resident in one state but living in another state at the time of their death?

Asked on April 15, 2013 under Estate Planning, Colorado

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Victor Waid / Law Office of Victor Waid

Answered 11 years ago | Contributor

The length of time would be determined by the efficiency of the government agencies involved in recording the necessary information that consists of death records.


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