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Who can get a death certificate for an estate? | NC
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Q: Who can request a copy of a death certificate for use in an estate administration? A: In North Carolina, anyone may request an uncertified copy or abstract from the proper vital records office. But a certified copy is more limited. It may be issued to certain family members, to someone who needs the record for a legal determination of personal or property rights, or to that person’s…