tx-July102026-65: 22 TAC §206.7 (New) — Anatomical Facilities, Non-transplant Anatomical Donation Organizations, and Willed Body Programs

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Summary

The Texas Funeral Service Commission (Commission or TFSC) proposes new §206.7, Educational Use of Anatomical Material; Prohibition of Public Display, Title 22, Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapter 206, regarding Anatomical Facilities, Non-Transplant Anatomical Donation Organizations, and Willed Body Programs. This proposed change is referred to as the "proposed rule." EXPLANATION OF AND JUSTIFICATION FOR THE RULES. The rules under 22 TAC Chapter 206 implement Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 691, Donation of Bodies and Anatomical Specimens, and related provisions of Chapter 692A, Health and Safety Code, and Chapter 651, Occupations Code. The proposed rule updates Chapter 206 to conform the Commission's anatomical-donation rules to the statutory framework enacted by Senate Bill 2040, 88th Legislature, Regular Session (2023), which transferred regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities to the Commission and redesignated and amended Chapter 691, Health and Safety Code. The proposed rule governs the educational use of human anatomical material and to prohibit the public display of a body or gross...

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