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Health department warns state change to burial-transit and birth amendment forms may create county paperwork disruptions
Whitley County Health Board · January 22, 2026
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Summary
County health staff said the state stopped providing a three-part burial transit permit and altered birth-amendment procedures, which local vital-records staff said will increase administrative burden and costs for funeral homes and the coroner.
Laura, speaking for the vital-records office, told the board the state recently changed how burial transit permits and some birth-certificate amendment paperwork are handled. "It's a tri form. 1 form comes to me. 1 form stays with the body. 1 form is for their records, and the state just…
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