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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 191.056 — COPIES COLLECTED BY NATIONAL AGENCY

HS § 191.056Title 3. VITAL STATISTICS · Ch. 191. ADMINISTRATION OF VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS · Art. C. COPIES OF RECORDS

Statute text

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(a)The national agency in charge of the collection of vital statistics may obtain, without expense to the state, transcripts of vital records without payment of the fees prescribed by this chapter.
(b)The department may contract with the national agency to have copies of vital records that are filed with the vital statistics unit transcribed for that agency.
(c)The state registrar may act as special agent for the national agency to accept the use of the franking privilege and forms furnished by the national agency. 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. 3.0543, eff. April 2, 2015.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 191.056 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.