(a) The State Cemetery preservation trust fund is created as a trust fund outside the state treasury to be held with the comptroller in trust. The State Cemetery Committee shall administer the fund as trustee on behalf of the people of this state. The fund consists of money:
(1) transferred or appropriated to the fund; and
(2) received by the State Cemetery Committee under § 2165.256(s) and deposited to the fund by the committee.
(b) The interest received from investment of money in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2165.2565

  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

(c) Money in the fund may be used only to:
(1) maintain, renovate, make major repairs or capital improvements to, or preserve the State Cemetery, as determined by the State Cemetery Committee; or
(2) acquire land in close proximity to the State Cemetery for expansion of the cemetery.

Text of section as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 72 (S.B. 574), Sec. 1

For text of section as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 932 (H.B. 2206), Sec. 4, see other Sec. 2165.2565.


Text of section effective until September 01, 2024
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