Tex. Health & Safety Code § 693.003

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 693.003 - Consent Not Required in Certain Circumstances

If a person listed in Section 692A.009 cannot be identified and contacted within four hours after death is pronounced and the county court determines that no reasonable likelihood exists that a person can be identified and contacted during the four-hour period, the county court may permit the removal of a nonvisceral organ or tissue.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 693.003

Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 186, Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/2009.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.