Vital records: certified copies: electronic requests.

Under existing law, a certified copy of a birth, death, marriage, or military service record may be supplied by the State Registrar, local registrar, or county recorder to an authorized person, as defined, who submits a written, faxed, or digitized image request accompanied by a notarized statement sworn under penalty of perjury that the applicant is an authorized person. Existing law, until January 1, 2021, also authorizes the official to accept an electronic acknowledgment verifying the identity of the applicant using a multilayered remote identity proofing process if the request for a certified copy of a birth, death, or marriage record is made electronically. If the applicant's identity…