AGENCY: Office of Vital Records and Statistics

SERIES: 6401
TITLE: Births, marriages, and deaths
DATES: 1905-1981; 1981-1996.
ARRANGEMENT: None.

DESCRIPTION: This series consists of microfilm of birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, divorces, abortions, etc. from the Health Department. Many of the microfilm rolls contain a combination of two record series. The records were filmed by the Office of Vital Records for the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) which used the records for compiling statistics.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Records Center until microfilmed and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on the historical value to researchers, particularly genealogists.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Exempt. UCA 26-2-22