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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
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Subtitle L. CEMETERY AND CREMATORY SERVICES, FUNERAL DIRECTING, AND EMBALMING |
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Chapter 651. CEMETERY AND CREMATORY SERVICES, FUNERAL DIRECTING, AND EMBALMING |
| Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 651.001. DEFINITIONS |
| § 651.002. APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT |
| § 651.003. CONSTRUCTION WITH OTHER LAW |
| § 651.004. REGULATION OF CEMETERY AND CREMATORY SERVICES |
| Subchapter B. TEXAS FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION |
| § 651.051. COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP |
| § 651.0511. TRAINING |
| § 651.052. ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS |
| § 651.053. MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS |
| § 651.054. TERMS; VACANCY |
| § 651.055. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL |
| § 651.056. REIMBURSEMENT; PER DIEM |
| § 651.057. OFFICERS |
| § 651.058. OFFICE LOCATION |
| § 651.059. MEETINGS; NOTICE |
| § 651.060. LEGAL REPRESENTATION |
| Subchapter C. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PERSONNEL |
| § 651.101. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; BOND |
| § 651.102. PERSONNEL |
| § 651.103. INVESTIGATORS |
| § 651.104. DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES |
| § 651.105. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION |
| § 651.106. CAREER LADDER PROGRAM; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS |
| § 651.107. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY; REPORT |
| Subchapter D. COMMISSION POWERS AND DUTIES |
| § 651.151. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES |
| § 651.152. RULES; PROCEDURES; FORMS |
| § 651.1525. EARLY PARTICIPATION IN RULEMAKING PROCESS; GUIDELINES |
| § 651.153. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING |
| § 651.154. FEES |
| § 651.155. FEE EXEMPTION FOR MILITARY SERVICE |
| § 651.156. SUBPOENA |
| § 651.157. INSPECTION OF CEMETERY, CREMATORY, OR FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT |
| § 651.1571. INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN CEMETERIES; EXCEPTION FOR PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERIES |
| § 651.158. INSPECTION OF CERTAIN FACILITIES |
| § 651.159. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING: PREPAID FUNERAL SERVICES |
| § 651.160. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING: FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT REQUIREMENTS |
| § 651.162. ANNUAL REPORTS |
| § 651.163. REQUEST FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OPINION |
| § 651.164. LICENSE EXPIRATION |
| § 651.165. RENEWAL OR REINSTATEMENT OF LICENSE |
| § 651.1655. REINSTATEMENT OF SUSPENDED LICENSE |
| § 651.166. USE OF TECHNOLOGY |
| § 651.167. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES |
| Subchapter E. PUBLIC INTEREST AND COMPLAINT INFORMATION |
| § 651.201. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION |
| § 651.202. COMPLAINTS |
| § 651.203. RECORD OF COMPLAINTS |
| § 651.204. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION |
| Subchapter F. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS |
| § 651.251. LICENSE REQUIRED |
| § 651.252. LICENSE APPLICATION |
| § 651.253. GENERAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
| § 651.254. LICENSE EXAMINATIONS; RESULTS |
| § 651.255. EXAMINATIONS REQUIRED FOR FUNERAL DIRECTOR'S LICENSE |
| § 651.256. EXAMINATIONS REQUIRED FOR EMBALMER'S LICENSE |
| § 651.257. FOREIGN STUDENTS; CERTIFICATE OF MERIT |
| § 651.258. LICENSE ISSUANCE |
| § 651.259. APPLICATION BY OUT-OF-STATE LICENSE HOLDER |
| § 651.2595. PROVISIONAL LICENSE |
| § 651.260. DUPLICATE LICENSE |
| § 651.261. POSTING OF LICENSE |
| § 651.264. RENEWAL OF EXPIRED LICENSE BY OUT-OF-STATE PRACTITIONER |
| § 651.265. RENEWAL FOR CERTAIN RETIRED APPLICANTS; INACTIVE STATUS |
| § 651.266. CONTINUING EDUCATION |
| § 651.267. REISSUANCE OF REVOKED LICENSE |
| Subchapter G. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: PROVISIONAL LICENSE HOLDERS |
| § 651.301. PROVISIONAL LICENSE REQUIRED |
| § 651.302. APPLICATION; ISSUANCE OF PROVISIONAL LICENSE |
| § 651.303. PROVISIONAL LICENSE PROGRAM |
| § 651.3035. MORTUARY COLLEGE CREDIT FOR PROVISIONAL LICENSE PROGRAM |
| § 651.304. EMPLOYMENT REPORTS |
| § 651.305. RENEWAL OR REINSTATEMENT OF PROVISIONAL LICENSE |
| § 651.306. PERSONAL SUPERVISION |
| Subchapter H. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: CEMETERY, FUNERAL, AND COMMERCIAL EMBALMER ESTABLISHMENTS |
| § 651.351. FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
| § 651.352. COMMERCIAL EMBALMERS ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
| § 651.353. CEMETERY ESTABLISHMENT REQUIREMENTS |
| § 651.354. RENEWAL OF CEMETERY OR FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE |
| § 651.355. PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERY REGISTRATION |
| Subchapter I. PRACTICE BY LICENSE HOLDER |
| § 651.401. FIRST CALL |
| § 651.402. RELATIONSHIP OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR TO FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT |
| § 651.403. DESIGNATION OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR IN CHARGE; EFFECT OF VIOLATION |
| § 651.404. CONSUMER BROCHURE |
| § 651.405. RETAIL PRICE LIST; FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT |
| § 651.4055. RETAIL PRICE LIST; CEMETERY OR CREMATORY |
| § 651.406. PURCHASE AGREEMENT; FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT |
| § 651.4065. PURCHASE AGREEMENT; CEMETERY OR CREMATORY |
| § 651.407. USE OF BODY BY SCHOOL OF MORTUARY SCIENCE |
| § 651.408. USE OF CEMETERY AND CREMATORY SERVICES |
| § 651.4085. INTERMENT OR ENTOMBMENT |
| § 651.409. NOTICE TO NEXT OF KIN OF DECEASED PEACE OFFICER |
| Subchapter J. PROHIBITED PRACTICES |
| § 651.451. CERTAIN FRAUDULENT AND DECEPTIVE ACTS |
| § 651.452. LACK OF FITNESS TO PRACTICE |
| § 651.453. UNETHICAL ADVERTISING |
| § 651.454. OTHER UNETHICAL CONDUCT IN SOLICITING CUSTOMERS |
| § 651.455. FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENTS REGARDING FUNERAL MERCHANDISE OR FUNERAL, CEMETERY, OR CREMATORY SERVICES |
| § 651.456. UNETHICAL CONDUCT REGARDING CUSTODY OF DEAD HUMAN BODY |
| § 651.457. UNETHICAL CONDUCT REGARDING EMBALMING |
| § 651.458. UNETHICAL CONDUCT BY FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT |
| § 651.459. OTHER UNETHICAL CONDUCT IN PROVIDING FUNERAL SERVICES |
| § 651.460. PROHIBITED PRACTICES RELATED TO FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH OTHER LEGAL REQUIREMENTS |
| § 651.461. DEFENSE TO VIOLATION |
| Subchapter K. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS AND PROCEDURES AND LICENSE DENIALS |
| § 651.501. GENERAL DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF COMMISSION |
| § 651.5011. CHARGING FUNERAL DIRECTOR IN CHARGE WITH VIOLATION |
| § 651.502. LICENSE DENIAL; EFFECT OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION |
| § 651.5025. IMMEDIATE LICENSE REVOCATION; EFFECT OF CERTAIN FELONY CONVICTIONS |
| § 651.5026. TEMPORARY LICENSE SUSPENSION OR RESTRICTION; DISCIPLINARY PANEL |
| § 651.503. WARNING; REPORT BY LICENSE HOLDER |
| § 651.504. REPRIMAND |
| § 651.505. PROBATION |
| § 651.506. DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS; HEARING PROCEEDINGS |
| § 651.5061. WAIVER OF HEARING BY FUNERAL OR CREMATORY ESTABLISHMENT |
| § 651.507. EFFECT OF MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS |
| § 651.508. ENFORCEMENT OF LAW REGULATING CREMATORIES |
| Subchapter L. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES |
| § 651.551. ASSESSMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY |
| § 651.5515. PENALTY GUIDELINES |
| § 651.552. AMOUNT OF PENALTY |
| § 651.553. REPORT AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND PENALTY |
| § 651.554. PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED |
| § 651.555. OPTIONS AFTER DECISION: PAY OR APPEAL |
| § 651.556. COLLECTION OF PENALTY |
| § 651.557. REMITTANCE OF PENALTY |
| § 651.558. LICENSE SUSPENSION FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY |
| § 651.559. ENFORCEMENT OF LAW REGULATING CREMATORIES |
| Subchapter M. OTHER PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS |
| § 651.601. INJUNCTION |
| § 651.602. CRIMINAL PENALTY |
| Subchapter N. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: CREMATORIES |
| § 651.651. DEFINITIONS |
| § 651.652. APPLICABILITY |
| § 651.656. CREMATORY ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE REQUIRED |
| § 651.657. CREMATORY ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE APPLICATION |
| § 651.658. CREMATORY ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE RENEWAL AND ANNUAL REPORT; PENALTY |