Texas Statutes
§ 712.004 — PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND REQUIRED.
Texas § 712.004
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 712.004 (2026).
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Sec. 712.004. PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND REQUIRED.
(a)Before obtaining a corporate charter, the incorporators of a corporation chartered on or after September 3, 1945, and before September 1, 1993, must establish a fund by permanently depositing in cash with the trustee of the fund:
(1)$15,000, if the corporation has capital stock of $15,000;
(2)$30,000, if the corporation has capital stock of $30,000; or
(3)$50,000, if the corporation has capital stock of $50,000 or more.
(b)Before obtaining a corporate charter, the incorporators of a corporation chartered on or after September 1, 1993, must establish a fund by permanently depositing in cash with the trustee of the fund an amount of not less than $50,000 for each perpetual care cemetery operated in this state.
(c)The fund shall be pe
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 634, Sec. 28, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 712.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 712.002
EXEMPTIONS FROM CHAPTER.§ 712.0032
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY REQUIREMENT.§ 712.0035
ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.§ 712.0036
TERM OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.§ 712.0037
RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.§ 712.0038
TRANSFER OR ASSIGNMENT PROHIBITED.§ 712.00395
SURRENDER OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY; FEE.§ 712.004
PERPETUAL CARE TRUST FUND REQUIRED.§ 712.007
NOTICE OF PERPETUAL CARE REQUIRED.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
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