A copy of a birth, death, or fetal death record registered under this title that is certified by the state registrar is prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the record.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 191.052
CERTIFIED COPY AS EVIDENCE
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Anderson v. Siemens Corp. (2003)
Most recently applied in In the Estate of Cornes (August 2005)
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.