(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person may not buy, hold, or use, for burial: (1) more than 100 acres in the State; or (2) any land within the limits of a municipal corporation in the State, unless authorized to do so by the municipal corporation. (b) (1) In the Spauldings Election District of Prince George’s County, […]
(a) An alley, canal, road, or other public thoroughfare may not be opened through property of a cemetery if that property is used or to be used for burial. (b) This section does not authorize a registered cemeterian, permit holder, or other person to obstruct: (1) a public road in use when the cemetery is formed; or (2) the […]
(a) Each burial lot and each crypt sold or conveyed in a cemetery shall be held by the owner only for the purpose of burial. (b) The interest of an owner of a burial lot or crypt that is held for the burial of the owner or others and not held as an investment is not: (1) considered […]
A certificate, under seal of a sole proprietor registered cemeterian, permit holder, or other cemetery owner, of ownership of a burial lot or crypt has the same effect as a conveyance of real property that is executed, acknowledged, and recorded as required by law.
(a) An action may be brought in accordance with the Maryland Rules and a court may pass a judgment for sale of a burial ground for another purpose if: (1) the ground has been dedicated and used for burial; (2) burial lots have been sold in the burial ground and deeds executed or certificates issued to buyers of […]
(a) An action may be brought in accordance with the Maryland Rules and a court may pass a judgment for sale of a burial ground in Baltimore City for another purpose if: (1) the ground has been dedicated and used for burial; (2) burial lots have been sold in the burial ground and deeds executed or other written […]
