Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 191.021 — REGISTRATION DISTRICTS
HS § 191.021Title 3. VITAL STATISTICS · Ch. 191. ADMINISTRATION OF VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS · Art. B. RECORDS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND FETAL DEATHS
Statute text
View on source(a)The state is divided into registration districts for the purposes of registering births, deaths, and fetal deaths. The registration districts are:
(1)each justice of the peace precinct; and
(2)each municipality with a population of 2,500 or more.
(b)To facilitate registration, the department may combine or divide registration districts. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by:
Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0536, eff. April 2, 2015.