Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 192.026 — REJECTION OR RETURN OF APPLICATION
HS § 192.026Title 3. VITAL STATISTICS · Ch. 192. BIRTH RECORDS · Art. B. DELAYED REGISTRATION
Statute text
View on source(a)The state registrar may not register a delayed birth certificate if:
(1)the applicant does not submit the documentary evidence required by Section 192.025; or
(2)the state registrar finds reason to question the validity or adequacy of the certificate or the documentary evidence.
(b)On the state registrar's refusal to register a certificate under Subsection (a), the state registrar shall:
(1)furnish the applicant a statement of the reasons for the refusal; and
(2)advise the applicant of the right to appeal to the statutory probate court or district court in the county in which the birth occurred, or in the statutory probate court or district court in the county in which the person resides, as provided by Section 192.027.
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Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1093 (H.B. 2794), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.