Tex. Health & Safety Code § 193.002 : HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE — VITAL STATISTICS — DEATH RECORDS — 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 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.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 193.002

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 302, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2007.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.
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