{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-713.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 713.023","heading":"USE OF FUNDS.","body":"(a) The trustee may invest the fund in interest-bearing bonds or federal, state, or local government securities.\n(b) The principal of the fund must be kept intact as a permanent principal trust fund.\n(c) The income or revenue of the fund may be used only for maintenance of a neglected or unkept public or private cemetery in the county.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 8. DEATH AND DISPOSITION OF THE BODY","SUBTITLE C. CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIES","CHAPTER 713. LOCAL REGULATION OF CEMETERIES","SUBCHAPTER B. COUNTY REGULATION OF CEMETERIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.713.htm#713.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"5a68942cd33dde71b87480ca281b5d14beac886c6ee964d06d2f7718a34a09d8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-713.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-713.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}