§ 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 […]
§ 20-17-1029. 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(a) The Governor may create a cemetery advisory board for any cemetery purchased under § 20-17-1006 [repealed] to assist the state and the municipality or county where the cemetery is located in achieving the efficient management, operation, maintenance, and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) […]
§ 20-17-1030. 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 […]
§ 20-17-1008. Permit — Application
(a) (1) Before making application to the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services for a permit to establish and operate a new cemetery or for the extension of the boundaries of an existing cemetery, the person proposing to make application shall publish weekly for three (3) weeks in a newspaper of […]
§ 20-17-1025. Protection of cemeteries — Power to lend
(a) On August 1, 2001, the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services shall segregate one hundred eighty thousand dollars ($180,000) within its general operating fund to be known as the Insolvent Cemetery Loan Fund administered by the Insurance Commissioner and only used to lend a court-appointed receiver or conservator the funds […]
§ 20-17-1009. Permit — Investigation by Department of Health
(a) Upon submission of an application to the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services for the issuance of a permit for a new cemetery or for an extension of the boundaries of an existing cemetery, the applicant shall request that the Department of Health investigate the proposed cemetery location or extension […]
§ 20-17-1026. Annual permit fee
(a) By March 1 of each year, each permit holder shall pay to the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services a permit renewal fee in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100). (b) All annual permit fees shall be classified as general funds of the board and shall be used to […]
§ 20-17-1010. Permit — Investigation and issuance by State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services
(a) If the cemetery company has fully complied with this subchapter and if the Department of Health approves the location of the new cemetery or the extension of the boundaries of an existing cemetery, then the application shall be submitted to the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services for investigation and […]
§ 20-17-1011. Permit — Amendment
(a) Whenever it is proposed that any cemetery subject to this subchapter amend its present permit, whether for construction of a mausoleum, reduction of boundaries, reduction or increase in percentage of gross sales proceeds to be placed in the permanent maintenance fund, or other amendment, then the cemetery company shall file an application for amendment […]
§ 20-17-1012. Permit — Transfer of ownership — Definition
(a) As used in this section, “controlling interest” means the direct or indirect power to direct the management and policies of a perpetual care cemetery or cemetery company by contract or otherwise, other than as an officer or employee of the perpetual care cemetery or cemetery company. (b) (1) (A) If a change is proposed […]