Tex. Health & Safety Code § 193.009

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 193.009 - Burial Records

(a) The person in charge of premises on which interments are made shall keep a record of the bodies interred or otherwise disposed of on the premises.

(b) The records must include for each decedent:

(1) the decedent's name;

(2) the place of death;

(3) the date of interment or disposal;

(4) the name and address of the funeral director; and

(5) any other information required by the state registrar.

(c) The records are open to official inspection at all times.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 193.009

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.