Three documents are required to cremate deceased human remains:
- (1) a cremation authorization form signed by the person responsible for making arrangements for final disposition;
- (2) a death certificate or other death record indicating that the deceased human remains may be cremated; and
- (3) a burial transit permit as required by 25 TAC §181.2.
Source Note:The provisions of this §205.11 adopted to be effective October 11, 2004, 29 TexReg 9534; amended to be effective January 8, 2015, 40 TexReg 61.