Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 154.001 - Purpose The purposes of this chapter are to:
(1) limit the manner in which a person may accept funds in prepayment of funeral services to be performed in the future;(2) provide a regulatory framework to give the public an opportunity to arrange and pay for funerals in advance of need; and(3) provide all safeguards to protect the prepaid funds and to assure that the funds will be available to pay for prearranged funeral services. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1997.