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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49A.113 — Authority to disinter body

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 49A: DEATH INQUESTS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Amendment pending: a new version of this section takes effect Thu Apr 01 2027 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time).

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49A.113

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49A.113Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

The medical examiner may cause a body to be disinterred for the purpose of an inquest if an inquest should have been conducted on the body before interment.

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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49A.113 (official source deep link)
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