Section 205.11 - Prerequisites for Cremation(a) The following documents are required to cremate deceased human remains: (1) a cremation authorization form signed by the person responsible for making arrangements for final disposition; and(2) a death certificate or other death record indicating that the deceased human remains may be cremated.(b) A burial transit permit is required under 25 TAC § 181.2 and may be considered other death record under subsection (a)(2) of this section.22 Tex. Admin. Code § 205.11
The provisions of this §205.11 adopted to be effective October 11, 2004, 29 TexReg 9534; amended by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 01, January 2, 2015, TexReg 61, eff. 1/8/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 27, July 6, 2018, TexReg 4557, eff. 7/12/2018