Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 195.003 — FALSE RECORDS
HS § 195.003Title 3. VITAL STATISTICS · Ch. 195. ENFORCEMENT OF VITAL STATISTICS REPORTING
Statute text
View on source(a)A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly makes a false statement or directs another person to make a false statement in:
(1)a certificate, record, or report required under this title;
(2)an application for an amendment of a certificate, record, or report required under this title;
(3)an application for a delayed birth certificate or delayed death certificate; or
(4)an application for a certified copy of a vital record.
(b)A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly supplies false information, or intentionally or knowingly creates a false record, or directs another person to supply false information or create a false record, for use in the preparation of a certificate, record, report, or amendment under this title.
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Legislative history
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 15, Sec. 5.15, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.