(a) A person acting as a cemetery broker shall maintain records in accordance with this subchapter and § 711.0381.
(b) The department shall examine the records of each person acting as a cemetery broker if the commissioner determines the examination is necessary to:
(1) safeguard the interests of purchasers and beneficiaries of the exclusive right of sepulture in a plot; and
(2) efficiently enforce applicable law.

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 711.083

  • 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

(c) A person may maintain and provide a record required to be maintained under this section in an electronic format if the record is reliable and can be retrieved in a timely manner.