§ 20-17-1112. Assessment — Filing and collection
(a) The original assessment record or any reassessment record shall be filed with the county clerk, whose duty it shall be to extend the annual benefit assessment annually upon the tax books of the county until the district is dissolved. (b) It shall then be the duty of the collector to collect each year the […]
§ 20-17-1113. Assessment — Time for payment — Failure to pay — Redemption
(a) (1) All annual benefits extended and levied under this subchapter shall be payable between the third Monday in February and the third Monday in April of each year. (2) If any annual benefit assessments levied by the board of commissioners under this subchapter are not paid at maturity, the collector shall not embrace the […]
§ 20-17-1028. Contracts with municipality or county where a cemetery is located
(a) (1) The State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services may contract with the municipality or county where a cemetery is located for the care and maintenance and the operation of the cemetery. (2) Services relating to the care and maintenance and the operation of the cemetery include without limitation: (A) The […]
§ 20-17-1114. Expenditures — Public proceedings and transactions — Filing of report
(a) The depository shall pay out no money except under the order of the board of commissioners and upon a voucher check signed by at least two (2) of the commissioners. Every voucher check shall state upon its face to whom payable, the amount, and the purpose for which it is used. All voucher checks […]
§ 20-17-1029. Cemetery advisory boards — Membership — Organization — Authority
(a) The Governor may create a cemetery advisory board for any cemetery purchased under § 20-17-1006 [repealed] to assist the state and the municipality or county where the cemetery is located in achieving the efficient management, operation, maintenance, and preservation of the cemetery. (b) (1) A cemetery advisory board shall be composed of seven (7) […]
§ 20-17-1115. Issuance of notes
(a) In order to acquire equipment and to do the work, the board of commissioners may issue the negotiable notes of the district signed by the members of the board and bearing a rate of interest not exceeding six percent (6%) per annum and may pledge and mortgage a portion of future annual benefit assessments […]
§ 20-17-1030. Infant interment gardens
(a) A cemetery company may maintain an infant interment garden if: (1) The cemetery company provides the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services a letter of intent to establish an infant interment garden and a map of the location for the infant interment garden; (2) The infant interment garden is made […]
§ 20-17-1116. Dissolution
(a) The district shall not cease to exist upon the completion of the improvement, but it shall continue to exist for the purpose of operating and maintaining the cemetery until such time as the owners of a majority in value of the real property within the district petition the county court for dissolution of the […]
§ 20-17-1101. Purpose of district
The purpose of the district shall be the building and maintaining of a cemetery or cemeteries for the use and benefit of the property holders within the district, and it is realized that the cemetery would be a benefit to all the real property located in the district.
§ 20-17-1117. Certain suits in public interest
(a) All cases involving the validity of the districts or the annual benefit assessments and all suits to foreclose the lien of annual benefit assessments shall be deemed matters of public interest, and they shall be advanced and disposed of at the earliest possible moment. (b) All appeals therefrom shall be taken and perfected within […]