Infant interment gardens

  1. Law
  2. Arkansas Code
  3. Public Health and Welfare
  4. Health and Safety
  5. Death and Disposition of the Dead
  6. Cemetery Act for Perpetually Maintained Cemeteries
  7. Infant interment gardens

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  1. (a) A cemetery company may maintain an infant interment garden if:

    1. (1) The cemetery company provides the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services a letter of intent to establish an infant interment garden and a map of the location for the infant interment garden;

    2. (2) The infant interment garden is made available to the public and to existing families and property owners of the permitted cemetery on a nondiscriminatory basis;

    3. (3) No charge is made to the family, next of kin, or any agency for the space, interment, and opening and closing services;

    4. (4) The infant interment garden complies with the rules and regulations of the cemetery on file with the board; and

    5. (5) The conveyance and recordkeeping requirements of §§ 20-17-1019 and 20-17-1022 are satisfied for each interment in the infant interment garden.

  2. (b) An infant interment garden that complies with this section is not subject to the deposit requirements of § 20-17-1016.


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