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|logo_caption = Logo of the VDH | |logo_caption = Logo of the VDH | ||
|picture = Ronaldreaganstatebuilding.jpg | |picture = Ronaldreaganstatebuilding.jpg | ||
|picture_caption = The VDH headquarters in | |picture_caption = The VDH headquarters in Sevilla, which is shared with [[Verona Alcoholic Beverage Authority|ABA]]. | ||
|formed = {{Start date and age|1935|1|1}} | |formed = {{Start date and age|1935|1|1}} | ||
|preceding1 = [[Verona Department of Health#History|Verona Public Health Authority]] | |preceding1 = [[Verona Department of Health#History|Verona Public Health Authority]] | ||
|jurisdiction = [[Verona|Commonwealth of Verona]] | |jurisdiction = [[Verona|Commonwealth of Verona]] | ||
|headquarters = VDH Headquarters<br />150 Palmetto Pkwy, [[ | |headquarters = VDH Headquarters<br />150 Palmetto Pkwy, [[Sevilla]], [[Verona|VA]] 33001 | ||
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The '''Verona Department of Health''' ({{lang-cd|Departamento de Saude de Verona}}; '''DSV''' or '''VDH'''), formerly known as the '''Verona Public Health Authority''', is an executive department of the Commonwealth of [[Verona]]. The department is part of the cabinet-level Verona Health and Human Services Agency (VHHS). VDH is headquartered in | The '''Verona Department of Health''' ({{lang-cd|Departamento de Saude de Verona}}; '''DSV''' or '''VDH'''), formerly known as the '''Verona Public Health Authority''', is an executive department of the Commonwealth of [[Verona]]. The department is part of the cabinet-level Verona Health and Human Services Agency (VHHS). VDH is headquartered in Sevilla in the ''Ausilio L Conforti Health Building''. It enforces some of the laws in the Verona Health and Safety Codes, notably the licensing of some types of healthcare facilities. One of its functions is to oversee vital records operations throughout the state. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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=== Vital Records === | === Vital Records === | ||
[[File:Verona Birth Certificate.png|thumb|right|200px|Verona Birth Certificate, Lynnhaven County]] | [[File:Verona Birth Certificate.png|thumb|right|200px|Verona Birth Certificate, Lynnhaven County]] | ||
The Department of Health is responsible for the allocation, recording, and issuance of vital records for the Commonwealth. Though the respective county health departments are able to issue original copies of documents, all original documents are archived in | The Department of Health is responsible for the allocation, recording, and issuance of vital records for the Commonwealth. Though the respective county health departments are able to issue original copies of documents, all original documents are archived in Sevilla. This archive, known as the Verona Health Record, is the largest database of individuals from any state in Cartadania's history, with the commonwealth maintaining record of some 150 million live births, 95 million deaths, and 73 million marriages since the inception of the record in 1841. | ||
Because Cartadania is a {{wp|Jus soli}} jurisdiction, birth in Verona confers the right to a Verona birth certificate, as well as citizenship of Cartadania. A Verona Birth Certificate can be presented as a form of citizenship to legal authorities at any time because citizenship of Cartadania is lifelong (except when renounced). | Because Cartadania is a {{wp|Jus soli}} jurisdiction, birth in Verona confers the right to a Verona birth certificate, as well as citizenship of Cartadania. A Verona Birth Certificate can be presented as a form of citizenship to legal authorities at any time because citizenship of Cartadania is lifelong (except when renounced). | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
[[Category:Verona]] | |||
[[Category:Verona state agencies]] | |||