California vital records divorce decree. In this divorce decree plaintiff is referred to as husband. The vital records of california can only issue certificates free divorce records that occurred between 1962 and june 1984. The california department of public health vital records ms 5103 1501 capitol avenue sacramento ca 95814.
Los angeles county ca birth death marriage divorce records los angeles county vital records such as birth death and marriage records can be obtained through the county registrar recorders office. Find vital records including. These public records may be required for many legal purposes.
Cdph vr is only able to provide you with a certificate of record which includes the names of the parties filing date county and case number of the divorce. Divorce decree with children the court has jurisdiction to enter this divorce decree. The california department of public health vital records cdph vr maintains divorce records for only 1962 through june 1984.
Several government agencies maintain vital records including at the federal california state and local level. California vital records regarding marriage and divorce are highly decentralized with certificates only available from the office of vital records for unions between 1949 and 1986 and 1998 1999 while divorces are on file there from 1962 to 1984. Obtaining copies of divorce records.
Once your divorce record order is complete it is electronically sent by the next business day to the government agency for processing. The most common vital records include birth and death records records of marriage or domestic partnerships and divorce records. California perform a free california public divorce records search including divorce papers filings decrees certificates indexes forms and documents.
Wife and defendant is referred to as. Order your official vital records online. The california department of public health vital records cdph vr maintains birth death fetal deathstill birth marriage and divorce records for california.
These records consist only of the face sheet of the divorce action not the actual divorce decree. The california divorce records search links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to ca public records.