Tex. Health & Safety Code § 191.032 · Subchapter B. RECORDS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND FETAL DEATHS
STATE RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The state registrar shall arrange, bind, and permanently preserve birth, death, and fetal death certificates in a systematic manner.
(b) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to implement this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0540, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.191.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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