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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 713.007: APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 8. DEATH AND DISPOSITION OF THE BODY
  3. SUBTITLE C. CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIES
  4. CHAPTER 713. LOCAL REGULATION OF CEMETERIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF CEMETERIES

The district judge of the county in which the cemetery is located shall appoint a suitable successor or trustee to faithfully execute a trust in accordance with this subchapter if the municipality renounces a trust assumed under this subchapter or fails to act as its trustee and:

(1) the occasion demands the appointment; or

(2) a vacancy occurs.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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