CHAPTER 181. VITAL STATISTICS  


SUBCHAPTER A. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 181.1. Definitions
§ 181.2. Assuming Custody of Body
§ 181.3. Transportation of Dead Bodies
§ 181.4. Preservation of Bodies
§ 181.5. Embalming and Standards of the Funeral Industry
§ 181.6. Disinterment
§ 181.7. Fetal Death (Stillbirth)
§ 181.8. Supplemental Birth Certificates
§ 181.9. Access to Paternity Files
§ 181.10. Availability of Birth Records to Ensure Confidentiality of Adoption Placement
§ 181.11. Requests for Personal Data
§ 181.13. Birth Certificate Form and Content
§ 181.14. Death and Fetal Death Certificate Form and Content
SUBCHAPTER B. VITAL RECORDS
§ 181.21. Refusal To Issue Certified Copies of Records of Birth, Death, or Fetal Death
§ 181.22. Fees Charged for Vital Records Services
§ 181.23. Indexes for Vital Records
§ 181.24. Abused, Misused, or Flagged Records
§ 181.25. Application for Marriage License and Affidavit of Correction to Marriage License
§ 181.26. Filing of Birth Certificates for Infants Born Outside of a Licensed Institution
§ 181.27. Memorandum of Understanding with the Texas Funeral Service Commission
§ 181.28. Instructions and Requirements for Issuance of Certified Copies of Vital Records by the State Registrar, Local Registrar, or County Clerk
§ 181.29. Foreign Adoptions
§ 181.30. Instructions and Requirements for Filing of Amendments to Medical Certification of Certificate of Death with a Local Registrar
§ 181.31. Minimum Requirements for Adoption Reporting
§ 181.32. Maintenance of Out-of-Business Child-Placing Agency Records and Health, Social, Educational and Genetic History Reports
§ 181.33. Instructions and Requirements for Registering a Certificate of Death by Catastrophe
§ 181.34. Instructions and Requirements for Reporting Assisted Reproduction Procedures Performed by a Health Care Facility Under a Gestational Agreement
§ 181.35. Parental Consent of Underage Applicants to Marriage
SUBCHAPTER C. CENTRAL ADOPTION REGISTRY
§ 181.41. Mutual Consent Voluntary Adoption Registries
§ 181.42. Adoption Information by the Courts or Child-Placing Agencies
§ 181.43. Requirement to Send Information to the Central Adoption Registry and the Coordination of the Release of Identifying Information with an Authorized Registry
§ 181.44. Inquiry through the Central Index
§ 181.45. Registration in the Voluntary Adoption Registry System
§ 181.46. Notification of a Match and Requirements for Release of Information by Participating Voluntary Adoption Registries
§ 181.47. Confidentiality and Release of Information by All Voluntary Adoption Registries
SUBCHAPTER D. BIRTH REGISTRATION CERTIFICATION
§ 181.50. Scope
§ 181.51. Definitions
§ 181.52. Certification Requirements and Procedures
§ 181.53. Continuing Education
§ 181.54. Application for Birth Registrar Certification/Re-Certification
SUBCHAPTER E. DELAYED REGISTRATION
§ 181.60. Delayed Certification of Birth
§ 181.61. Who May Request the Registration of a Delayed Certificate of Birth
§ 181.62. Documentary Evidence; Requirements and Acceptability
§ 181.63. Abstraction of Documentary Evidence
§ 181.64. Verification by the State Registrar
§ 181.65. Dismissal After One Year