Texas Statutes
§ 713.005 — DEPOSIT RECORDS.
Texas § 713.005
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 713.005 (2026).
Text
Sec. 713.005. DEPOSIT RECORDS.
(a)A municipality that acts as a trustee under this subchapter shall maintain a permanent, well-bound record book including, for each deposit made:
(1)the name of the depositor, listed in alphabetical order;
(2)the purpose and amount of the deposit;
(3)the name and location, as specifically as possible, of the grave, lot, or burial place to be maintained;
(4)the condition and status of the trust imposed; and
(5)other information required by the municipality.
(b)A certificate holder under this subchapter may, on payment of the proper cost or recording fee, record the certificate in the deed records of the county in which the cemetery is located. The county clerk shall file, index, and record the certificate in the deed records of that county.
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 713.001
MUNICIPAL CEMETERY AUTHORIZED.§ 713.002
LOCAL TRUST FOR CEMETERY.§ 713.004
USE OF FUNDS.§ 713.005
DEPOSIT RECORDS.§ 713.006
TAX.§ 713.007
APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE.§ 713.010
PRIVATE CARE OF GRAVES.§ 713.011
MAINTENANCE OF MUNICIPAL CEMETERIES.§ 713.013
APPEAL OF FINDING OF ABANDONMENT.§ 713.021
COUNTY TRUST FOR CEMETERY.§ 713.022
GIFTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF CEMETERY.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 713.005, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/HS/713.005.