Sec. 697.001. PURPOSE. The purpose of this chapter is to express the state's profound respect for the life of the unborn by providing for a dignified disposition of embryonic and fetal tissue remains.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 441 (S.B. 8), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Death and Disposition of the Body
Subtitle B - Disposition of the Body
Chapter 697 - Disposition of Embryonic and Fetal Tissue Remains
Section 697.003. Applicability of Other Law
Section 697.004. Disposition of Embryonic and Fetal Tissue Remains
Section 697.005. Burial or Cremation Assistance Registry
Section 697.006. Ethical Fetal Remains Grant Program
Section 697.007. Suspension or Revocation of License