{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-191.032","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 191.032","heading":"STATE RECORDS.","body":"(a) The state registrar shall arrange, bind, and permanently preserve birth, death, and fetal death certificates in a systematic manner.\n(b) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to implement this section.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0540, eff. April 2, 2015.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 3. VITAL STATISTICS","CHAPTER 191. ADMINISTRATION OF VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS","SUBCHAPTER B. RECORDS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND FETAL DEATHS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.191.htm#191.032","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"033e0dcf5ed354b40318976c150becb13dc3605bba726efce56b65ed567611c8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-191.031","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-191.033"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}