Texas Statutes
Subchapter C. Informed Consent for Postmortem Examination or Autopsy
Article 49.31. Applicability

(1) is ordered by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or an authorized official of the department in accordance with Section 501.055, Government Code; or
(2) a justice of the peace or medical examiner determines is required under this chapter or other law.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 950 (H.B. 1009), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.