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2012 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
CHAPTER 79A. CEMETERY REGISTRATION AND DISTRESSED CEMETERY FUND
§ 7903A. Cemetery Board.


29 DE Code § 7903a (2012 through 146th Gen Ass) What's This?

(a) There is established a Cemetery Board that shall consist of 5 members appointed by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services including 3 who are owners or operators of cemeteries and 2 who are public members. Each member shall serve for a term for 2 years, and may successively serve for 1 additional term; provided, however, that where a member was initially appointed to fill a vacancy, such member shall successively serve for only 1 additional full term. Any person appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board shall hold office for the remainder of the unexpired term of the former member.

(b) Members of the Board serve without compensation except that they may be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses incident to their duties as members of the Board. A Chairperson of the Board shall be chosen by members of the Board from among its members, shall serve in that capacity for a term of 1 year, and shall be eligible for reelection.

(c) The Board shall hold regularly scheduled meetings at least twice each year, and at such times as the Chairperson deems necessary; or at the request of a majority of the Board members.

76 Del. Laws, c. 317, § 1.;

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