Records are available for births occurring in Los Angeles County since 1866; however, if a birth occurred from 1972-1977 you must contact the CA Department of Public Health to order a birth copy. If the birth occurred outside of L.A. County or California, click here. 1  Authorized copies of birth certificates may be available the same day they are ordered, if the birth occurred after 1964. 2  Informational certified copies must be ordered from the CA Department of Public Health.
Popular Legal Terms. Slander. Slander is a legal term that refers to a false, oral statement about an individual that harms his reputation or standing within the community. Slander is not a crime, but a civil wrong that is subject to being held responsible in a civil lawsuit.
Larceny is a crime involving the unlawful taking of the personal property of another person or business. It was an offence under the common law of England and became an offence in jurisdictions which incorporated the common law of England into their own law.