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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 714.001 Depth of Graves; Criminal Penalty
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Sec. 714.001. DEPTH OF GRAVES; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) The body of a decedent may not be buried in a manner so that the outside top surface of the container of the body is: (1) less than two feet below the surface of the ground if the container is not made of an impermeable materia…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 714.002 Limitation On Location of Feed Or Slaughter Pens Near Cemetery
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Sec. 714.002. LIMITATION ON LOCATION OF FEED OR SLAUGHTER PENS NEAR CEMETERY. (a) The maintenance or location of a feed pen for hogs, cattle, or horses, a slaughter pen, or a slaughterhouse 500 feet or nearer to an established cemetery in a county with a population of at least 52…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 714.003 Abandoned Plots In Private Cemeteries
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Sec. 714.003. ABANDONED PLOTS IN PRIVATE CEMETERIES. (a) The ownership or right of sepulture in an unoccupied plot for which adequate perpetual care has not been provided in a private cemetery operated by a nonprofit organization reverts to the cemetery on a finding by a court th…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 714.004 Removal of Remains From Abandoned Cemetery In County of At Least 525,000
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Sec. 714.004. REMOVAL OF REMAINS FROM ABANDONED CEMETERY IN COUNTY OF AT LEAST 525,000. (a) If an abandoned and neglected cemetery in a county with a population of at least 525,000 for which no perpetual care and endowment fund has been regularly and legally established is abated…