Cemetery Regulation (Ss. 497.260-497.287)

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Section
497.260

Cemeteries; exemption; investigation and mediation.

Section
497.261

Existing companies, effect of this chapter.

Section
497.262

Duty of care and maintenance of licensed cemetery.

Section
497.263

Cemetery companies; license required; licensure requirements and procedures.

Section
497.264

License not assignable or transferable.

Section
497.265

Annual license fees.

Section
497.266

Care and maintenance trust fund; remedy of department for noncompliance.

Section
497.267

Disposition of withdrawals from the care and maintenance trust fund; notice to purchasers and depositors.

Section
497.268

Care and maintenance trust fund, percentage of payments for burial rights to be deposited.

Section
497.269

Care and maintenance trust fund; financial reports.

Section
497.270

Minimum acreage; sale or disposition of cemetery lands.

Section
497.271

Standards for construction and significant alteration or renovation of mausoleums and columbaria.

Section
497.272

Construction of mausoleums, columbaria, and belowground crypts; preconstruction trust fund; compliance requirement.

Section
497.273

Cemetery companies; authorized functions.

Section
497.274

Standards for grave spaces.

Section
497.276

Records.

Section
497.277

Other charges.

Section
497.278

Monuments; installation fees.

Section
497.280

Illegal tying arrangements.

Section
497.281

Licensure of brokers of burial rights.

Section
497.282

Disclosure of information to public.

Section
497.283

Prohibition on sale of personal property or services.

Section
497.284

Abandoned cemeteries; immunity; actions.

Section
497.285

Inactive cemeteries.

Section
497.286

Owners to provide addresses; presumption of abandonment; abandonment procedures; sale of abandoned unused burial rights.

Section
497.287

Report of identification of exempt cemeteries.

Section
497.2675

Withdrawal methods from the care and maintenance trust fund.

Section
497.2765

Recording purchase of burial rights.