Tex. Health and Safety Code § 191.005
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 191.005, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 191.005. VITAL STATISTICS ACCOUNT.
Official statutory text
(a) The vital statistics account is an account in the general revenue fund in the state treasury.
(b) The legislature shall make appropriations to the department from the vital statistics account to be used to defray expenses incurred in the administration and enforcement of the system of vital statistics.
(c) All fees collected by the department under this chapter shall be deposited to the credit of the vital statistics account.
(b) The legislature shall make appropriations to the department from the vital statistics account to be used to defray expenses incurred in the administration and enforcement of the system of vital statistics.
(c) All fees collected by the department under this chapter shall be deposited to the credit of the vital statistics account.
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