Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 713.008
Termination of Municipal Trust by Certain Municipalities
(a)
The governing body of a municipality in a county with a population of at least 128,000 but not more than 300,000 may abolish the municipality’s perpetual trust fund for a cemetery and use the fund, including both principal and interest, for permanent improvements to the cemetery.(b)
The governing body of a municipality in a county with a population of at least 40,000 but not more than 80,000 and that contains a portion of the Angelina National Forest may abolish the municipality’s perpetual trust fund for a cemetery and use the fund, including both principal and interest, for permanent improvements to the cemetery. Termination of a trust fund under this subsection does not constitute renouncement of a trust or failure to act as its trustee under this subchapter.(1)
at least 128,000 but not more than 300,000; or(2)
at least 20,000 but not more than 21,000.(b)
The governing body of a municipality to which this section applies may abolish the municipality’s perpetual trust fund for a cemetery and use the fund, including both principal and interest, for permanent improvements to the cemetery.
Source:
Section 713.008 — Termination of Municipal Trust by Certain Municipalities, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.713.htm#713.008 (accessed May 18, 2024).
