Sec. 154.261. WITHDRAWAL OF EARNINGS TO PAY CERTAIN EXPENSES. (a) The seller of a trust-funded prepaid funeral benefits contract may withdraw money from earnings on an account described by Section 154.253 to pay:
(1) reasonable and necessary trustee's fees or depository fees;
(2) the examination fee for one examination by the department each calendar year; or
(3) the expense of preparation of financial statements required by the department, including those financial statements required by the department instead of an examination.
(b) With the department's prior approval, the seller may withdraw money from earnings on an account to pay:
(1) any tax incurred because of the existence of the account; or
(2) an assessment under Subchapter H.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Financial Institutions and Businesses
Subtitle E - Other Financial Businesses
Chapter 154 - Prepaid Funeral Services
Subchapter F. Trust-Funded Prepaid Funeral Benefits
Section 154.251. Applicability
Section 154.252. Retention of Money for Expenses
Section 154.253. Deposit of Money Paid or Collected
Section 154.254. Amount Payable on Cancellation of Contract
Section 154.255. Standard of Duty of Depository
Section 154.256. Standard of Duty of Trustee
Section 154.257. Investment Plan
Section 154.258. Investment and Management of Trust Assets
Section 154.261. Withdrawal of Earnings to Pay Certain Expenses
Section 154.262. Withdrawal of Money on Death of Beneficiary
Section 154.263. Withdrawal of Earnings Attributable to Contract