Morgan County Recorder of Deeds: Free DD-214 Recording and Free Certified Copies

The Morgan County Recorder of Deeds, 100 East Newton, Versailles (573-378-4029), records an original DD-214 at no charge and gives copies and certified copies free to the veteran or an authorized party who files the notarized RAM 59.480 request form it posts.

Also called: DD-214, DD214, discharge, recording, no charge, RSMo 59.480, RAM 59.480, Recorder of Deeds, 573-378-4029, certified copy, Versailles, Stover, Gravois Mills, Laurie, Barnett, Syracuse, Rocky Mount, Sunrise Beach, Lake of the Ozarks.

For: Veteran or service member, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Morgan County, MOCounty

Mo. Rev. Stat. 59.480 makes the recording of a discharge free and limits who may see or copy it; see the Missouri entry. The Recorder's Military DD2-14 Discharge Records page: "In order to file Discharge records, you must have the original DD2-14 record to be recorded. There is no charge to file these records. To receive copies of these records, you must fill out a request form RAM 59.480 and have it notarized. There is no charge for copies or certified copies." The Recorder's main page says the same - "Recording military discharge records (DD214). This is a free service and any copies of the recorded record are also free after filling out a request form" - and links the Recorders Association of Missouri form. Where. Morgan County Recorder of Deeds, 100 East Newton, Versailles, MO 65084; 573-378-4029; [email protected].

Thresholds

Thresholds for Morgan County Recorder of Deeds: Free DD-214 Recording and Free Certified Copies
Gate	Rule
Any veteran with a discharge	Recording and copies are free under the State statute; copies go only to the veteran or the people 59.480 names. No rating is needed.

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