Tex. Health and Safety Code § 191.024
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 191.024, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 191.024. REPORTS OF INFORMATION.
Official statutory text
(a) On the state registrar's demand, a person, including a local registrar, physician, midwife, or funeral director, who has information relating to a birth, death, or fetal death shall supply the information to the state registrar in person, by mail, or through the local registrar. The person shall supply the information on a form provided by the department or on the original certificate.
(b) An organization or individual who has a record of births or deaths that may be useful to establish the genealogy of a resident of this state may file the record or a duly authenticated transcript of the record with the state registrar.
(b) An organization or individual who has a record of births or deaths that may be useful to establish the genealogy of a resident of this state may file the record or a duly authenticated transcript of the record with the state registrar.
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