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Statewide forms
| Form | Record | Actions |
|---|---|---|
Texas Divorce Certificate Application (Form VS 142.9)Form VS 142.9 · Form VS 142.9 is the mail application for a Texas divorce verification letter, for divorces recorded from 1968 to the present. It is sent to the Texas Department of State Health Services, Vital Statistics Section; it is not a certified decree. | Divorce |
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