§ 32-2194.28 – Deposit in endowed-care fund from sales
32-2194.28. Deposit in endowed-care fund from sales A. In addition to establishing a trust fund as required by this article, every perpetual or endowed-care cemetery shall deposit into its trust fund according to the following schedule for each sale within thirty days after the contract for the purchase of cemetery property is paid in full: […]
§ 32-2194.29 – Posting of signs by cemeteries
32-2194.29. Posting of signs by cemeteries Each cemetery shall post in a conspicuous place in the office or offices where sales are conducted and in a conspicuous place at or near the entrance of the cemetery or its administration building, and readily accessible to the public, a legible sign in lettering of a size and […]
§ 32-2194.30 – Restriction on use of endowed-care funds
32-2194.30. Restriction on use of endowed-care funds Endowed-care funds shall not be used for any purpose other than to provide for the care of burial spaces as prescribed in section 32-2194.27. In investing these funds, the trustee shall exercise the judgment and care of a prudent investor under the circumstances then prevailing, not in regard […]
§ 32-2194.31 – Crematories
32-2194.31. Crematories Crematories which are licensed as part of a cemetery under this chapter shall comply with the requirements of chapter 12, article 6 of this title and rules adopted pursuant to that article.
§ 32-2194.32 – Opening and closing of burial places
32-2194.32. Opening and closing of burial places If any grave, mausoleum, niche or other place used or intended to be used for the burial of human remains is located in a cemetery, only a person employed or designated by the cemetery may open or close the grave, mausoleum, niche or other place used or intended […]
§ 32-2194.33 – Cemetery property owners; address notification reclamation; abandoned cemetery plot
32-2194.33. Cemetery property owners; address notification reclamation; abandoned cemetery plot A. For the purposes of this section, an owner of cemetery property in any cemetery licensed under this chapter shall keep the cemetery informed in writing of the owner’s current residence address. Before initiating a notice of abandonment, the cemetery shall notify each cemetery property […]
§ 32-2194.23 – Nonapplication of law against perpetuities
32-2194.23. Nonapplication of law against perpetuities Dedication to cemetery purposes pursuant to this chapter is not invalid as violating any laws against perpetuities, but is expressly permitted and shall be deemed to be in respect for the dead, a provision for the interment of human remains, and a duty to, and for the benefit of, […]
§ 32-2194.08 – Administrative penalties
32-2194.08. Administrative penalties A. Any cemetery owner, operator, broker or salesman subject to the jurisdiction of the department who violates any provision of this chapter or any rule or order promulgated by the commissioner, who deviates substantially from the provisions under which a certificate of authority was issued or who engages in any unlawful practices […]
§ 32-2194.24 – Trust fund to be established before certificate of authority granted
32-2194.24. Trust fund to be established before certificate of authority granted No certificate of authority shall issue to a corporation or limited liability company organized for the purpose of maintaining and operating a cemetery unless the articles of incorporation or organization certify to the establishment of an irrevocable trust fund for maintenance and operation in […]
§ 32-2194.09 – Civil liabilities
32-2194.09. Civil liabilities A. If any part of the notice of intention filed pursuant to section 32-2194.01 contains an untrue statement of a material fact or omits a material fact required to be stated in such notice, the owner or agent is liable as provided in this article to any person who acquires a plot […]