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2012 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 65 - Cemeteries.
Article 9 - North Carolina Cemetery Act.
- Section 65-46 - Short title.
- Section 65-47 - Scope.
- Section 65-48 - Definitions.
- Section 65-49 - The North Carolina Cemetery Commission.
- Section 65-50 - Cemetery Commission; members, selection, quorum.
- Section 65-51 - Principal office.
- Section 65-52 - Regular and special meetings.
- Section 65-53 - Powers.
- Section 65-53.1 - Inspectors.
- Section 65-54 - Annual budget of Commission; collection of funds.
- Section 65-54.1 - Commission records are confidential.
- Section 65-55 - License; cemetery company.
- Section 65-56 - Existing companies; effect of Article.
- Section 65-57 - Licenses for sales organizations, management organizations and brokers.
- Section 65-58 - Licenses for persons selling preneed grave space.
- Section 65-59 - Application for a change of control; filing fee.
- Section 65-60 - Records.
- Section 65-60.1 - Trustees; qualifications; examination of records; enforcement.
- Section 65-61 - Required trust fund for care and maintenance; remedy of Commission for noncompliance.
- Section 65-62 - Individual contracts for care and maintenance.
- Section 65-63 - Requirements for perpetual care fund.
- Section 65-64 - Deposits to perpetual care fund.
- Section 65-65 - Trust fund; financial reports.
- Section 65-66 - Receipts from sale of personal property or services; trust account; penalties.
- Section 65-67 - Applications for license.
- Section 65-68 - License not assignable or transferable.
- Section 65-69 - Minimum acreage; sale or disposition of cemetery lands.
- Section 65-70 - Construction of mausoleums and belowground crypts; trust fund for receipts from sale of preconstruction crypts; compliance requirements.
- Section 65-71 - Penalties.
- Section 65-72 - Burial without regard to race or color.
- Section 65-73 - Validation of certain deeds for cemetery lots executed by suspended corporations.
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