Tiffany; It is standard procedure. They call it a search fee. Donna At 05:45 PM 2/11/02 -0800, Tiffany wrote: >Hi everyone, > >I have a question. I recently sent off to Fresno County for 2 birth >certificates, 3 death and 2 marriage licenses, all prepaid of course. > >I received all but one birth certificate and they kept my money for it!! > >My question is, is this standard, should I write them again? Or should I >just write it off ? $16 to me is not chump change and it was money I saved >quite awhile to be able to buy these so you can understand my >disappointment. :( > >Tiffany > > >