Texas Health And Safety Code Title 3, Chapter 193 - Death Records

• Texas Section 193.001 - Form Of Certificate
  (a) The department shall prescribe the form and contents of death certificates and fetal death certificates. (a-1) In prescribing each form under Subsection (a), the...
• Texas Section 193.002 - Person Required To File
  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...
• Texas Section 193.003 - Time And Place For Filing Death Certificate
  (a) Not later than the 10th day after the date of a death that occurs in this state, a death certificate shall be filed with...
• Texas Section 193.004 - Personal And Medical Information
  (a) The person required to file a death certificate shall obtain the required personal information from a competent person with knowledge of the facts. (b)...
• Texas Section 193.0041 - Disciplinary Action Prohibited
  A state agency that licenses a person required to file a death certificate under this chapter may not take disciplinary action against the person for...
• Texas Section 193.005 - Personal Information
  (a) A person required to file a death certificate or fetal death certificate shall obtain the required medical certification from an attending physician if the...
• Texas Section 193.006 - Information Relating To Veterans
  (a) This section applies to the death certificate of a person who: (1) served in a war, campaign, or expedition of the United States, the...
• Texas Section 193.007 - Delayed Registration Of Death
  (a) A death that occurred more than 10 days but less than one year before the date of an application for registration of death may...
• Texas Section 193.008 - Burial-transit Permit
  (a) A burial-transit permit issued under the law and rules of a place outside of this state in which a death or fetal death occurred...
• Texas Section 193.009 - Burial Records
  (a) The person in charge of premises on which interments are made shall keep a record of the bodies interred or otherwise disposed of on...
• Texas Section 193.010 - Certificate Of Death By Catastrophe
  (a) In this section, "catastrophe" means the occurrence of a substantial force that causes widespread or severe damage, injury, or loss of life or property...
• Texas Section 193.011 - Memorandum Of Understanding On Suicide Data
  (a) In this section, "authorized entity" means a medical examiner, a local registrar, a local health authority, a local mental health authority, a community mental...

Last modified: September 28, 2016