Terms of Use

Last updated: June 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using GetVitalRecords (getvitalrecords.pages.dev), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use this site.

2. Informational Use Only

All content on this website is provided for general informational purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes legal, financial, professional, or government advice. Vital records laws, fees, forms, and procedures vary by state and change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the relevant government office before submitting any request.

3. No Government Affiliation

GetVitalRecords is an independent informational website. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by any government agency, vital records office, court, or official body at the federal, state, or local level. We cannot process vital records requests, access government records systems, or provide any official government services.

4. Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to keep information current and accurate. However, government procedures, fees, forms, and office locations change frequently. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content on this site. Use of this site is at your own risk.

5. No Professional Relationship

Use of this site does not create any attorney-client, professional, or advisory relationship between you and GetVitalRecords. We are not attorneys, notaries, genealogists, funeral directors, or licensed professionals of any kind.

6. Third-Party Links

This site links to government websites and third-party services (such as state vital records offices and VitalChek) as references. We do not control these sites and are not responsible for their content, availability, fees, or practices. Links are provided for convenience and do not constitute endorsement.

7. Advertising

This site displays advertisements through Google AdSense. Advertisements are served automatically based on content and visitor data. We do not control which ads appear, and the presence of an ad does not constitute endorsement of the advertiser or their products.

8. Amazon Affiliate Disclosure

GetVitalRecords participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. When you click an Amazon link on this site and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.

9. Intellectual Property

All original content on this site — including text, tool code, and organizational structure — is owned by GetVitalRecords. You may share and link to our content with attribution, but may not reproduce it in full without permission.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, GetVitalRecords shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this site or reliance on any information contained herein.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms at any time. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

12. Contact

For questions about these terms, use our contact page.

Summary: This site explains how to request vital records. It is not a government site, not a law firm, and not a records retrieval service. Use this information as a starting point — verify everything with the actual government office before you act.