City of Paterson, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 377 Records, Availability of
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Article I Vital Statistics Records
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 9 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
- Ch 15 (Reserved)
- Ch 21 Constables
- Ch 23 Contracts
- Ch 25 Court, Municipal
- Ch 31 Emergency Medical Technician Certification
- Ch 35 Enterprise Zone
- Ch 37 Environmental Commission
- Ch 39 Fire Division
- Ch 41 Flood Control Commission
- Ch 43 Grass Roots Cultural Arts Commission
- Ch 45 (Reserved)
- Ch 49 Housing Authority
- Ch 53 Insurance Fund Commission
- Ch 59 Library Board of Trustees
- Ch 65 (Reserved)
- Ch 71 Parking Authority
- Ch 75 Pensions
- Ch 77 Personnel Policies
- Ch 81 Police Division
- Ch 85 Recreation Commissioners, Board of
- Ch 89 Salaries, Payment of
- Ch 90 Service Charges
- Ch 92 Special Improvement Districts
- Ch 93 Tenant Advisory Board
- Ch 95 Water Commission
- General Legislation
- Ch 102 Advertising
- Ch 105 Air Pollution
- Ch 109 Alarm Systems
- Ch 113 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 117 Amusements and Amusement Devices
- Ch 121 Animals
- Ch 125 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 129 Bazaars
- Ch 133 Billiard and Pool Rooms, Public
- Ch 134 Bins for Donated Items
- Ch 137 Block Parties
- Ch 141 Boarding Homes for Children
- Ch 143 Boating and Bathing
- Ch 145 Boat Rentals
- Ch 149 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 153 Builders and Contractors
- Ch 157 Buildings, Dangerous and Unfit
- Ch 161 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 165 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 169 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 172 Cannabis Licensing and Operating
- Ch 175 Certificates of Re-Rental Approval and Compliance
- Ch 179 Cigarette Vending Machines
- Ch 181 Commercial Hours of Operation
- Ch 183 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 187 Conversions, Illegal
- Ch 191 Dance Halls and Dancing Academies
- Ch 195 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 203 Entertainment and Shows
- Ch 209 Facilities, Municipal
- Ch 212 Filming
- Ch 215 Fire Safety
- Ch 219 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 223 Florists, Retail
- Ch 227 Food and Beverage Vending Machines
- Ch 231 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 235 Food Handler's Certificate
- Ch 239 Food, Preparation and Sale of
- Ch 243 Food Vending Vehicles
- Ch 249 Garage Sales and Flea Markets
- Ch 255 Graffiti
- Ch 257 Green Team
- Ch 259 Handicapped Parking Policy
- Ch 263 Health Services
- Ch 267 Heating
- Ch 271 Housing-Property Maintenance
- Ch 275 Housing Standards
- Ch 279 Ice, Sale of
- Ch 283 Insurance
- Ch 287 Junk Dealers, Motor Vehicle
- Ch 291 Junkyards
- Ch 297 Land Subdivision
- Ch 301 Laundries, Coin-Operated
- Ch 305 Library
- Ch 309 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 313 Littering
- Ch 315 Loitering
- Ch 319 Lots, Vacant
- Ch 322 Mercantile Establishments
- Ch 325 Milk and Milk Products
- Ch 331 Motion-Picture Theaters
- Ch 332 Municipal Identification Card
- Ch 337 Noise
- Ch 341 Nuisances
- Ch 345 Obscene Materials
- Ch 349 Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 351 Paint, Lead-Based
- Ch 355 Parades and Processions
- Ch 359 Parking Lots, Open-Air
- Ch 363 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 367 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 371 Property Registration
- Ch 373 Public Construction Contracts
- Ch 377 Records, Availability of
- Ch 377 Art I Vital Statistics Records
- § 377-1 Fee for searches and certified copies of records; revision to records.
- § 377-2 Issuance of certificate; additional searches and fees.
- § 377-3 Disposition of fees.
- § 377-4 Limitations on persons requesting searches and certified copies of certain records.
- § 377-5 Request for search of record of legal change of name; fee.
- § 377-6 Issuance of certified copies of record of legal change of name; fee.
- § 377-7 Certified copies issued without fees.
- Ch 381 Rent Leveling
- Ch 385 Rodent Control
- Ch 389 Roller-Skating Rinks
- Ch 395 Sales, Close-Out
- Ch 399 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 403 Security Gates
- Ch 407 Sewers
- Ch 411 Sex Offenders
- Ch 412 Sick Leave for Private Employees
- Ch 414 Signs
- Ch 417 Slaughterhouses
- Ch 421 Smoking
- Ch 427 Solid Waste
- Ch 429 Speed Humps
- Ch 431 Spitting
- Ch 433 Stormwater Control
- Ch 435 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 438 Swimming Pools
- Ch 441 Tattooing
- Ch 445 Taxation
- Ch 448 All-Terrain Vehicle, Dirt Bike and Snowmobile Regulation
- Ch 449 Taxicabs, Autocabs and Rented Motor Vehicles
- Ch 451 Telephones, Mobile
- Ch 452 Telephones, Public
- Ch 453 Towing
- Ch 455 Traffic Signalization System
- Ch 460 Utilities, Underground
- Ch 463 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 466 Vehicles, Seizure of
- Ch 473 Water
- Ch 474 Newsracks
- Ch 477 Wireless Communication Facilities
- Ch 483 Zoning and Land Development
- Appendix
- Ch A495 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A505 Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners Rules and Regulations
- Ch A513 Telephone Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Distribution Table
- Ch DT Distribution Table
[Adopted 12-18-1979 by Ord. No. 79-111 as Ch. 13, Art. 27, of the 1979 Revised General Ordinances of Paterson]
[Amended 5-19-1981 by Ord. No. 81-027; 4-14-1992 by Ord. No.
92-009; 10-27-1998 by Ord. No. 98-073; 12-16-2003 by Ord. No. 03-092; 11-9-2010 by Ord. No. 10-071]
Requests for searches or certified copies of
the records of births, deaths and marriages filed in the Bureau of
Vital Statistics of the City shall be made to the registrar and shall
be accompanied by the fee of $25, plus $5 for each additional certified
copy, plus $1 if mailing is requested. Revisions to the aforesaid
records will be made for a fee of $10 each, such fee to be waived
in cases of correction of typographical errors or errors of the Bureau
of Vital Statistics.
A.
If a three-year search of the records of the Bureau
of Vital Statistics of the City discloses the requested record of
birth, death or marriage, the Registrar shall, at the request of the
applicant, issue a certified copy of such record without an additional
fee.
B.
If a three-year search does not disclose the requested record of birth, death or marriage, the applicant shall be so advised, but the fee of $10 as prescribed by § 377-1 of this article shall be retained by the City.
[Amended 5-19-1981 by Ord. No. 81-027; 4-14-1992 by Ord. No.
92-009; 10-27-1998 by Ord. No. 98-073]
C.
If the applicant shall request an additional search
beyond the three-year period, an additional fee of $1 shall be paid
by him to the Registrar for each year searched beyond the original
three-year period regardless of whether the additional search is successful,
but such additional search shall be limited to four additional years.
[Amended 4-14-1992 by Ord. No. 92-009]
All fees paid for searches or certified copies of records as provided by § 377-1 of this article shall be deposited with the Treasurer in the same manner as all other moneys received by the Treasurer.
No request shall be accepted from any person
for a search or certified copy of a record of birth, death or marriage
other than from the person named in such record or from the parent,
guardian or attorney or other authorized representative of such person
or as may be provided by law or by the judgment of a court of competent
jurisdiction.
A.
Requests for a search of the record filed in the Bureau of Vital Statistics respecting a legal change of name of a person shall be made to the Registrar and shall be accompanied by the fee prescribed by Subsection B of this section.
B.
The fee for each search of the record of a legal change
of name for a person is $10 for the initial search, which fee shall
be retained by the City whether or not the search discloses the record
requested. If the records disclose the information requested, a fee
of $1 shall be charged for each additional person affected by the
court judgment permitting such change of name.
[Amended 5-19-1981 by Ord. No. 81-027; 4-14-1992 by Ord. No.
92-009; 10-27-1998 by Ord. No. 98-073]
[Amended 5-19-1981 by Ord. No. 81-027; 4-14-1992 by Ord. No.
92-009; 10-27-1998 by Ord. No. 98-073]
If certified copies of the record of the Bureau
showing a legal change of name are requested, the Registrar shall
issue such certified copies upon payment by the applicant of $10 for
each certified copy issued.
Certified copies of records of the Bureau of
Vital Statistics of the City shall be issued by the Registrar, without
fee, where such request is made, in writing, by:
