Township of Brick

Office of the Registrar of Vital Statistics

401 Chambers Bridge Road

Brick, NJ 08723

732-262-1001

Due to an executive order released April 24, 2002 by Gov. McGreevey, certified copies will only be issued if all the following criteria are followed:

1. Complete application with all pertinent information

2. A certified copy of a vital record may only be issue if you are one of the following:

· The subject of the record

· The subject’s parent, legal guardian or legal representative

· The subject’s spouse/civil union partner; child, grandchild or sibling, if of legal age

· A state or federal agency for official purposes

· Pursuant to court order

3. Acceptable identification (photocopy if applying by mail).

a. Current Photo Driver’s License

or

Two (2) forms of I.D. with current address (example: County I.D., passport, utility/bank statement, vehicle registration, etc)

And

b. Proof of relationship to the subject on the record- (example: for your parent’s or sibling’s vital record… you must provide a copy of your birth certificate)

3^rd Party Representatives (Lawyer, Accountant, Etc) or Non-Eligible Persons:

a. Provide legal documentation (Surrogate’s Certificate, court order, etc.)

or

b. A Notarized Letter from the eligible person allowing the certificates to be released to 3^rd party (acceptable identification is still needed from eligible person).

4. Effective April 3, 2008 the fee for a Certified Copy is $10.00 each - check or money order payable to “Township of Brick” or exact amount of cash.

5. Self addressed stamped envelope, if applying by mail.