Municipal Cemetery Authorized

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 713.001, under Chapter 713. Local Regulation of Cemeteries.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 713.001

Sec. 713.001. MUNICIPAL CEMETERY AUTHORIZED. The governing body of a municipality may: (1) purchase, establish, and regulate a cemetery; and (2) enclose and improve a cemetery owned by the municipality. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 634, Sec. 47, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.