Texas Statutes
§ 713.022 — GIFTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF CEMETERY.
Texas § 713.022
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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 713.022 (2026).
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Sec. 713.022. GIFTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF CEMETERY.
(a)A trustee for a county perpetual trust fund may adopt reasonable rules to receive a gift or grant from any source and to determine the amount necessary for permanent maintenance of the cemetery.
(b)A person who is interested in the maintenance of a neglected or unkept public or private cemetery in the county may make a gift to the trust fund for maintenance of the cemetery.
(c)The trustee's acceptance of the gift is a perpetual trust for the maintenance of the cemetery.
(d)On acceptance of the gift, the trustee shall instruct the county treasurer to issue a certificate to the donor. The certificate must state:
(1)the amount and purpose of the gift; and
(2)other information determined necessary by the trustee.
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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
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