Tex. Health & Safety Code § 713.023 · Subchapter B. COUNTY REGULATION OF CEMETERIES

USE OF FUNDS.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

(a) The trustee may invest the fund in interest-bearing bonds or federal, state, or local government securities.

(b) The principal of the fund must be kept intact as a permanent principal trust fund.

(c) The income or revenue of the fund may be used only for maintenance of a neglected or unkept public or private cemetery in the county.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.713.htm
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