Texas Statutes
Chapter 193 - Death Records
Section 193.004. Personal and Medical Information

Sec. 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) The person required to file a fetal death certificate shall obtain the required personal information from the person best qualified to furnish the information.
(c) A person required to obtain information under this section shall obtain the information over the signature of the person who furnishes the information.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1425, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.