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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 711.032

DISCRIMINATION BY RACE, COLOR, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN PROHIBITED

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

(a) A cemetery organization may not adopt or enforce a rule that prohibits interment because of the race, color, or national origin of a decedent.

(b) A provision of a contract entered into by a cemetery organization or of a certificate of ownership or other instrument of conveyance issued by a cemetery organization that prohibits interment in a cemetery because of the race, color, or national origin of a decedent is void.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.