tx-July102026-67: 22 TAC §206.11 (Repeal) — Anatomical Facilities, Non-transplant Anatomical Donation Organizations, and Willed Body Programs
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The Texas Funeral Service Commission (Commission) proposes the repeal of §206.11, concerning Institutions Authorized to Receive and Hold Bodies. BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE. Section 206.11 establishes static lists of "approved" and "disapproved" categories of institutions, organizations, and individuals authorized to receive and hold bodies. Senate Bill 2040, 88th Legislature, Regular Session (2023) (Act of May 28, 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., ch. 961), effective September 1, 2023, revised the statutory framework governing willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and transferred regulation to the Commission. Under Texas Health and Safety Code §691.034, a willed body program or non-transplant anatomical donation organization may not operate in this state unless it registers with the Commission in the form and manner the Commission prescribes, and the Commission inspects and may approve willed body programs and anatomical facilities for the receipt and use of bodies and anatomical specimens. Texas Health and Safety Code §691.030 governs the distribution and redistribution of bodies and anatomical specimens to the categories of...
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