Texas Health And Safety Code Title 8, Chapter 694 - Burial

• Texas Section 694.001 - Duties Of Department Of State Health Services
  The Department of State Health Services shall regulate the disposal, transportation, interment, and disinterment of dead bodies to the extent reasonable and necessary to protect...
• Texas Section 694.002 - Duty Of Commissioners Court Concerning Disposition Of Body Of Deceased Paupers
  (a) The commissioners court of each county shall provide for the disposition of the body of a deceased pauper. The commissioners court may adopt rules...
• Texas Section 694.003 - Power Of Governing Body Of Type A General-law Municipality Concerning Burial
  The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may regulate the burial of the dead. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff....

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