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

Tex. Occupations Code § 651.1525: EARLY PARTICIPATION IN RULEMAKING PROCESS; GUIDELINES.

Where this section sits in the code

OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
SUBTITLE L. CREMATORY SERVICES, FUNERAL DIRECTING, AND EMBALMING
CHAPTER 651. CREMATORY SERVICES, FUNERAL DIRECTING, AND EMBALMING
SUBCHAPTER D. COMMISSION POWERS AND DUTIES

(a) Before publishing a proposed rule for public comment, the commission shall seek advice and opinions from persons who will be most affected by the rule. At a minimum, those persons must include consumer groups and trade associations that represent persons from each group regulated by the commission, including funeral directors and crematory operators.

(b) The commission shall develop guidelines to implement this section. The guidelines must establish a method to determine who will be most affected by a proposed rule.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 562, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 124 (H.B. 1540), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2019.

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