Texas Health and Safety Code 716.303 – Commingling of Remains
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 716.303
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
Unless authorized in writing by the authorizing agent, a person may not:
(1) dispose of or scatter cremated remains in a manner or at a location that commingles the remains with other cremated remains, except by air over a scattering area or by sea; or
(2) place the cremated remains of more than one deceased person in the same urn or other container.