Tex.
Occ. Code Section 651.657
Crematory Establishment License Application
(a)
An applicant for a crematory establishment license must:(1)
submit a written license application to the commission;(2)
pay the application fee; and(3)
provide proof satisfactory to the commission that the owner or operator of the crematory is trained and certified by a reputable organization approved by the commission, such as the Cremation Association of North America.(b)
An application for a license or renewal of a license as a crematory establishment must include:(1)
the full business name of the crematory establishment;(2)
the address of:(A)
the applicant if the business is owned by an individual;(B)
each partner if the business is a partnership;(C)
each member of the board of directors if the business is an association; or(D)
each shareholder who owns more than 25 percent of the corporate stock and each officer and director if the business is a corporation;(3)
a statement from each individual named under Subdivision (2) that details:(A)
the individual’s business experience for the previous 10 years;(B)
any felony or misdemeanor conviction of the individual;(C)
any involvement of the individual as a defendant in a civil action involving allegations of fraud; and(D)
a suspension by this state or any other state of any license related to funeral directing or the operation of a cemetery or crematory;(4)
the location of the crematory; and(5)
the date the business was established.(c)
An application for a license or renewal of a license must be on a form furnished by the commission.(d)
The application form for renewal of a license as a crematory establishment must allow the applicant to provide a written statement that the information previously provided to the commission under Subsection (b) has not changed, if applicable.
Source:
Section 651.657 — Crematory Establishment License Application, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.651.htm#651.657 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
