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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Business Regulation » Title 5 - Cemeteries » Subtitle 4 - Permits and Statement Filings

Section 5-401 – Cemetery Operation

    (a)    Subject to the provisions of this section, a registered cemeterian, registered crematory operator, or registered seller may engage in the operation of a cemetery, crematory, or burial goods business as a sole proprietor or through:         (1)    a corporation as an officer, director, employee, or agent of the corporation;         (2)    a limited liability company as a member, employee, […]

Section 5-402 – Corporations and Partnerships; Permit

    A corporation, limited liability company, or partnership shall obtain a permit issued by the Director, before the corporation, limited liability company, or partnership may engage in the operation of a cemetery, crematory, or burial goods business in the State.

Section 5-403 – Permit Qualification

    To qualify for a permit, a corporation, limited liability company, or partnership shall:         (1)    designate a separate registered cemeterian, registered crematory operator, or registered seller as the responsible party for the operations of each affiliated cemetery, crematory, or burial goods business;         (2)    provide the name and business address of each affiliated cemetery, crematory, or burial goods business; […]

Section 5-404 – Form and Fee

    An applicant for a permit shall submit to the Director:         (1)    an application on the form that the Director provides;         (2)    an application fee as set by the Director; and         (3)    documentation verifying the number of sales contracts subject to the sales contract fee entered into within the business’s last 2 fiscal years.

Section 5-405 – Statement Required

    Except for a cemetery in which no burials have taken place within the previous 5 years, a cemetery that is exempt under § 5-102 of this title from the registration and permitting requirements of this title shall file with the Office, once every 2 years, a statement that includes:         (1)    the name and address of the […]