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2021 Delaware Code
Title 9 - Counties
Chapter 10. For-Profit Cemeteries
§ 1002. Definitions.

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9 DE Code § 1002. (2021)
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§ 1002. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Cemetery” means land or structure used or intended to be used for the interment/entombment of human remains, including facilities used for the final disposition of cremated remains.

(2) “For-profit cemetery” means any person, partnership, corporation, or business entity operating a cemetery for purposes of generating a profit, specifically excluding churches, religious organizations, any nonprofit entities, and veteran organizations.

81 Del. Laws, c. 385, § 1; 
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