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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 65 - Cemeteries » Article 11 - Minimum Burial Depth.

§ 65-77 – Minimum burial depth.

65-77. Minimum burial depth. When final disposition of a human body entails interment, the top of the uppermost part of the burial vault or other encasement shall be a minimum of 18 inches below the ground surface. This section does not apply to: (1) Burials where no part of the burial vault or other encasement […]