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

Tex. Occupations Code § 651.004: REGULATION OF CREMATORY SERVICES.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
  3. SUBTITLE L. CREMATORY SERVICES, FUNERAL DIRECTING, AND EMBALMING
  4. CHAPTER 651. CREMATORY SERVICES, FUNERAL DIRECTING, AND EMBALMING
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

(a) The commission shall regulate crematory services as provided by this chapter and Chapter 716, Health and Safety Code.

(b) The commission may not regulate crematory services that occur after burial or inurnment unless the services relate to the care and treatment of the remains in an urn, casket, or outer enclosure.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 562, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 124 (H.B. 1540), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2019.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:31Z. Source file · JSON

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