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New York City · Through Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)

N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 17-206: § 17-206 Fees for copies of records.

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  1. New York City Administrative Code
  2. Title 17
  3. Chapter 2: Medical Examiner

a. Whenever the chief medical examiner shall furnish to any private individual a copy or transcript of any record or any photograph or photostat of such record, such chief medical examiner shall and is hereby authorized to charge as follows:

1. For each copy or photostat of medical examiner's report on cause of death

five dollars per page

2. For each copy or photostat of hospital report

five dollars per page

3. For each copy or photostat of autopsy report

five dollars per page

4. For each copy or photostat of toxicological chemical laboratory report

five dollars per page

5. For each copy or photostat of identification form

five dollars per page

6. For each copy or photostat of serological and/or bacteriological report

five dollars per page

7. For each copy or photostat of notice of death slip

five dollars per page

It is provided that the charge for any single request for documents of a single case shall not exceed fifty dollars.

b. The chief medical examiner shall waive such fee or any portion thereof when furnishing such copies to indigent next of kin.

c. The chief medical examiner, in his or her discretion, shall have the power to waive such fee or any portion thereof when furnishing such copies to those engaged in scientific or other research.

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