§ 46-2-104. Suit for Escheat — Notice — Parties
In all cases where municipalities, corporations, associations or other owners of cemeteries have a good right to believe any vacant cemetery lots or grave spaces have escheated to it, the municipalities, corporations, associations or other owners are empowered to bring suit for the escheated property and shall make defendants to its bill filed in the […]
§ 46-2-105. Hearing and Decree of Escheat
In determining the escheat of any vacant cemetery lots or grave spaces to any municipalities, corporations, associations or other owners of cemeteries, the court shall hear proof, and if satisfied that it would be best for the vacant cemetery lots or grave spaces to escheat, shall decree accordingly.
§ 46-2-106. Contracts for the Sale of Commodities
A contract for the sale of a commodity shall be executed in duplicate and a signed copy given to the purchaser. The contract shall fully and conspicuously disclose in simple and readily understood language the terms and conditions of the contract. The contract shall specifically state the purchase price of the commodity, the installation fee, […]
§ 46-2-107. Funds to Maintain Cemeteries
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, upon a majority vote of the legislative body of the local government, the local government may draw upon its general fund and may solicit, receive, and utilize funds from all other sources, public or nonpublic, for the purpose of rehabilitating or maintaining dilapidated or abandoned cemeteries, or portions of […]
§ 46-2-101. Cemetery Rules and Regulations
The owner of every cemetery may make, adopt, and enforce, and from time to time may amend, add to, revise, change, modify, or abolish, reasonable rules and regulations for: The use, care, control, management, restriction, and protection of the cemetery, and of all parts and subdivisions of the cemetery; Restricting, limiting, and regulating the use […]
§ 46-2-102. Action of Trespass for Damage
All offenders shall be liable in an action of trespass in the name of the managers or trustees, to pay all damages that have been occasioned by their unlawful acts, which money, when recovered, shall be applied by the managers or trustees to the reparation of the property injured or destroyed.
§ 46-2-103. Escheat of Lots to Cemetery Owner
In order to facilitate a more efficient and economical system for caring for and maintaining and improving cemeteries owned and operated by municipalities, corporations and associations within this state, it is provided that after March 21, 1955, all vacant cemetery lots and grave spaces owned by any person dying intestate without issue and leaving no […]