§ 713.021 County Trust for Cemetery
§ 713.022 Gifts for Maintenance of Cemetery
§ 713.023 Use of Funds
§ 713.024 Appointment of Successor Trustee
§ 713.025 Private Care of Graves
§ 713.026 Use of Public Funds and Property Prohibited; Exceptions
§ 713.027 Cemetery Owned by County of 8,200 or Less
§ 713.0271 Cemetery Owned by Certain Counties
§ 713.028 County Care of Cemetery Older Than 50 Years
§ 713.029 County Authority to Purchase Burial Grounds for Veterans

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 713 > Subchapter B - County Regulation of Cemeteries

  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005