Sec. 713.021. COUNTY TRUST FOR CEMETERY. A commissioners court by resolution may establish a perpetual trust fund to provide maintenance for a neglected or unkept public or private cemetery in the county. The commissioners court shall appoint the county judge as trustee for the fund.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Death and Disposition of the Body
Subtitle C - Cemeteries and Crematories
Chapter 713 - Local Regulation of Cemeteries
Subchapter B. County Regulation of Cemeteries
Section 713.021. County Trust for Cemetery
Section 713.022. Gifts for Maintenance of Cemetery
Section 713.024. Appointment of Successor Trustee
Section 713.025. Private Care of Graves
Section 713.026. Use of Public Funds and Property Prohibited; Exceptions
Section 713.027. Cemetery Owned by County of 8,200 or Less
Section 713.0271. Cemetery Owned by Certain Counties
Section 713.028. County Care of Cemetery Older Than 50 Years
Section 713.029. County Authority to Purchase Burial Grounds for Veterans