Sec. 191.034. NOTATION OF DEATH ON BIRTH CERTIFICATE. (a) On receipt of the death certificate of a person whose birth is registered in this state, the state registrar shall conspicuously note the person's date of death on the person's birth certificate.
(b) The state registrar shall notify the county clerk of the county in which the person was born and the local registrar of the registration district in which the person was born of the person's death. On receipt of the notification of death, the county clerk or local registrar shall conspicuously note the person's date of death on the person's birth certificate.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1067 (H.B. 3253), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 191 - Administration of Vital Statistics Records
Subchapter B. Records of Births, Deaths, and Fetal Deaths
Section 191.021. Registration Districts
Section 191.022. Local Registrars
Section 191.023. Consolidation of County and Municipal Maintenance of Birth and Death Records
Section 191.024. Reports of Information
Section 191.025. Record Books and Certificates
Section 191.026. Local Records
Section 191.027. Review of Certificate by Local Registrar
Section 191.028. Amendment of Certificate
Section 191.029. Certificates or Report Sent to State Registrar
Section 191.031. Review of Certificates by State Registrar
Section 191.032. State Records