Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 193.002 — PERSON REQUIRED TO FILE

HS § 193.002Title 3. VITAL STATISTICS · Ch. 193. DEATH RECORDS

The person in charge of interment or in charge of removal of a body from a registration district for disposition shall:

(1)obtain and file the death certificate or fetal death certificate;

(2)enter on the certificate the information relating to disposition of the body;

(3)sign the certificate; and

(4)file the certificate electronically as specified by the state registrar. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 302 (H.B. 1739), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.