Texas Statutes
§ 651.651 — DEFINITIONS.
Texas § 651.651
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Bluebook
Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 651.651 (2026).
Text
Sec. 651.651. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1)"Cremation" means the irreversible process of reducing human remains to bone fragments through direct flame, extreme heat, and evaporation. The term may include pulverization, which is the process of reducing identifiable bone fragments after cremation and processing granulated particles by manual or mechanical means.
(2)"Crematory establishment" means a business licensed under this subchapter to operate a crematory and to perform cremation services.
(3)Repealed by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 263, Sec. 33(2), eff. September 1, 2009.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 682, Sec. 1.32, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 178, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 263 (H.B. 1468 ), Sec. 33(2), eff. September 1, 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 651.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 651.002
APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT.§ 651.003
CONSTRUCTION WITH OTHER LAW.§ 651.004
REGULATION OF CREMATORY SERVICES.§ 651.051
COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP.§ 651.0511
TRAINING.§ 651.052
ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS.§ 651.054
TERMS; VACANCY.§ 651.055
GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.§ 651.056
REIMBURSEMENT; PER DIEM.§ 651.057
OFFICERS.§ 651.058
OFFICE LOCATION.§ 651.059
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