{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-716.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 716.102","heading":"RECEIPT ACKNOWLEDGING ACCEPTANCE OF REMAINS.","body":"(a) A crematory establishment shall furnish to a representative of a funeral establishment who delivers deceased human remains to the crematory establishment a receipt that includes:\n(1) the signature and printed name of the representative who delivered the remains;\n(2) the date and time of the delivery;\n(3) the type of cremation container in which the remains were delivered;\n(4) the name of the funeral establishment or other entity that contracted to provide for the cremation;\n(5) the name of the individual who received the human remains on behalf of the crematory; and\n(6) the name of the deceased person.\n(b) The crematory establishment shall retain a copy of the receipt required by Subsection (a) in the crematory establishment's records.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 178, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 8. DEATH AND DISPOSITION OF THE BODY","SUBTITLE C. CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIES","CHAPTER 716. CREMATORIES","SUBCHAPTER C. RECEIPT AND IDENTIFICATION OF REMAINS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.716.htm#716.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"d2eb8cb3c5e5f251aeca752987a78fb65bbfe8670c68736d23767c76b31a7cb0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-716.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-716.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}