Sec. 193.002. PERSON REQUIRED TO FILE  


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  • 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.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 302 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.