Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 711.0105 - Method of Removal of Remains(a) The removal of remains authorized under this chapter shall be supervised by a cemetery keeper, a licensed funeral director, a medical examiner, a coroner, or a professional archeologist.(b) The person removing the remains shall make a good faith effort to locate and remove all human remains, any casket or other covering of the remains, and any funerary objects associated with the remains.(c) Remains that have been moved must be reburied unless a court, medical examiner, coroner, other authorized official, or next of kin approves a different disposition of the remains.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 711.0105
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 914, Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/2009.