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    Default Can You File a Petition to Amend a Death Certificate

    If a person passes away and their death certificate erroneously describes them as single or divorced when they are in fact married, but separated, how can the surviving spouse get the mistake corrected, in California?

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    Default Re: Can You File a Petition to Amend a Death Certificate

    The Department of Public Health offers a petition form that may be used to seek correction of vital records.

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