Registration of births, deaths, etc., required.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 21-224
in effectSec. 21-224. - Registration of births, deaths, etc., required.
Every birth and every death and every stillbirth occurring within the city shall be registered, and the registration must be in duplicate, and the necessary permits issued as provided for under the law adopted by section 21-223 of this Code.
(Code 1968, § 48-4)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH21HE_ARTVIIIVIST_S21-224REBIDEETREFetched: 10/26/2026
