Sec. 691.026. BODY OF TRAVELER. If an unclaimed body is the body of a traveler who died suddenly, the commission shall direct the institution or other person receiving the body to retain the body for six months for purposes of identification. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 624 (S.B. 1214), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 961 (S.B. 2040), Sec. 1.12, eff. September 1, 2023.
Body of Traveler
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 691.026, under Chapter 691. Donation of Bodies and Anatomical Specimens.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 691.026