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TITLE 25 HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
CHAPTER 181VITAL STATISTICS
SUBCHAPTER BVITAL RECORDS
RULE §181.30Instructions and Requirements for Filing of Amendments to Medical Certification of Certificate of Death with a Local Registrar
ISSUE 04/20/2001
ACTION Proposed
Rule Withdrawn: 10/20/2001
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)An amending certificate (medical amendment) may be filed with the appropriate local registrar to complete or correct medical certification information on a certificate of death that is incomplete or inaccurate. The medical amendment must be on Form VS-174 as [a form] prescribed by the department.

(b)-(c)(No change.)

(d)If the medical amendment is incomplete or unsatisfactory, the local registrar shall call attention to the error and/or omission [defects] in the return.

(e)-(f)(No change.)

(g)The local registrar shall forward the original, properly filed medical amendment to the state registrar within 10 [ ten] days of filing.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State, on April 9, 2001

TRD-200102025

Susan K. Steeg

General Counsel

Texas Department of Health

Earliest possible date of adoption: May 20, 2001

For further information, please call: (512) 458-7236



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