Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 3. VITAL STATISTICS |
Chapter 191. ADMINISTRATION OF VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS |
Subchapter B. RECORDS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND FETAL DEATHS |
Sec. 191.021. REGISTRATION DISTRICTS
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(a) The state is divided into registration districts for the purposes of registering births, deaths, and fetal deaths. The registration districts are:
(1) each justice of the peace precinct; and
(2) each municipality with a population of 2,500 or more.
(b) To facilitate registration, the board may combine or divide registration districts.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.