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2010 Maine Code
TITLE 13: CORPORATIONS
Chapter 83: CEMETERY CORPORATIONS
- Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 13 §1031. Unauthorized establishment; injunction
- 13 §1032. Disposal of bodies
- 13 §1033. Vested rights
- 13 §1034. Jurisdiction
- 13 §1035. Penalties
- 13 §1036. Recovery of fines or penalties Subchapter 2: BURYING GROUNDS Article 1: ORGANIZATION
- 13 §1071. Incorporation Article 2: DUTIES OF TOWN OR COUNTY
- 13 §1101. Maintenance and repairs; municipality
- 13 §1101-A. Definition
- 13 §1101-B. Ancient burying grounds
- 13 §1101-C. Notice of responsibility
- 13 §1101-D. Unorganized townships
- 13 §1101-E. Graves on land owned by Federal Government
- 13 §1102. -- neglect
- 13 §1103. -- unincorporated places (REPEALED) Article 3: EXEMPTION FROM ATTACHMENT
- 13 §1141. Grounds inalienable; description recorded
- 13 §1142. Family burying grounds
- 13 §1143. Lots Article 4: ENLARGEMENT OF GROUNDS
- 13 §1181. Restrictions and conditions
- 13 §1182. Notice
- 13 §1183. Damages for land taken; town vote
- 13 §1184. Persons aggrieved; remedy Article 5: CONVEYANCE TO TOWN
- 13 §1221. Proceedings
- 13 §1222. Acceptance; exemption from liability; trust funds for repairs
- 13 §1223. Investment of funds
- 13 §1224. Recording of acceptance Article 6: TRUST FUNDS
- 13 §1261. Authority to hold
- 13 §1262. Bylaws and ordinances
- 13 §1263. Acceptance of deposits
- 13 §1264. Trust funds for services or property
- 13 §1265. Tangible personal property
- 13 §1266. Solicitation of cemetery or crematory services or property
- 13 §1267. Penalties Subchapter 3: PUBLIC CEMETERIES
- 13 §1301. Incorporation; exemption from attachment and taxation
- 13 §1302. Recording of deeds
- 13 §1303. Ownership and operation
- 13 §1304. Sales for speculation or investment
- 13 §1305. Care and maintenance
- 13 §1306. Cemetery perpetual care fund Subchapter 4: MAUSOLEUMS AND VAULTS
- 13 §1341. Location
- 13 §1342. Approval of health authority
- 13 §1343. Type of construction; examinations
- 13 §1344. Supervisory control of health authorities
- 13 §1345. No use before completion
- 13 §1346. No sale before completion
- 13 §1347. Improper conditions; removal of bodies
- 13 §1348. Permanent care and improvement fund
- 13 §1349. -- custodian Subchapter 5: PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION
- 13 §1371. Approval for repair, maintenance and removal
- 13 §1371-A. Limitations on construction and excavation near burial sites
- 13 §1372. Inventories of cemeteries or burial grounds
- 13 §1373. Authority to maintain Subchapter 6: USE OF UNOCCUPIED INTERMENT SPACES
- 13 §1381. Use of unoccupied interment spaces
- 13 §1382. Notice of use
- 13 §1383. Form of notice
- 13 §1384. Service of notice
- 13 §1385. Resale of unoccupied interment spaces
- 13 §1386. Applicability
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