Authorization to Embalm at Funeral Establishment or Other Location - Texas

Authorization to Embalm at Funeral Establishment or Other Location - Texas

Authorization to Embalm at Funeral Establishment or Other Location is a legal document that was released by the Texas Funeral Service Commission - a government authority operating within Texas.

FAQ

Q: What is an authorization to embalm?A: An authorization to embalm is a document that grants permission for the embalming process to be carried out.

Q: Who can give authorization to embalm in Texas?A: The authorization to embalm can be given by the person legally authorized to control the disposition of the deceased.

Q: What is the purpose of embalming?A: Embalming is done to preserve the deceased's body for viewing and to prevent the spread of infection.

Q: Is embalming required by law in Texas?A: No, embalming is not required by law in Texas, except in certain circumstances such as when the deceased will be transported across state lines.

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