Sec. 712.002. EXEMPTIONS FROM CHAPTER. This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a family, fraternal, or community cemetery that is not larger than 10 acres;
(2) an unincorporated association of plot owners not operated for profit;
(3) a church, a religious society or denomination, or an entity solely administering the temporalities of a church or religious society or denomination; or
(4) a public cemetery owned by this state, a county, or a municipality.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 634, Sec. 25, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 562, Sec. 36, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Death and Disposition of the Body
Subtitle C - Cemeteries and Crematories
Chapter 712 - Perpetual Care Cemeteries
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 712.002. Exemptions From Chapter
Section 712.003. Registration Required; Minimum Capital
Section 712.0032. Certificate of Authority Requirement
Section 712.0033. Certificate of Authority Application; Fees
Section 712.0034. Qualifications for Certificate of Authority; Investigation
Section 712.0035. Issuance of Certificate of Authority
Section 712.0036. Term of Certificate of Authority
Section 712.0037. Renewal of Certificate of Authority
Section 712.0038. Transfer or Assignment Prohibited
Section 712.0039. Transfer of Business Ownership; Change of Control
Section 712.00395. Surrender of Certificate of Authority; Fee
Section 712.004. Perpetual Care Trust Fund Required
Section 712.005. Cancellation of Charter for Failure to Begin Operation of Perpetual Care Cemetery