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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 13: CORPORATIONS
Chapter 83: CEMETERY CORPORATIONS
13 §1381. Use of unoccupied interment spaces


13 ME Rev Stat § 1381 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: CORPORATIONS WITHOUT CAPITAL

Subchapter 6: USE OF UNOCCUPIED INTERMENT SPACES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 579 (NEW)

§1381. Use of unoccupied interment spaces

If a cemetery lot, or portion of a cemetery lot, has not been used for interment purposes for 75 consecutive years and if the record owner of the lot has failed to provide for the care and maintenance of the lot for 75 consecutive years, then up to 1/2 of these unoccupied interment spaces within the lot may be used by the person, association, corporation or municipality which owns, maintains and operates the cemetery. If a portion of the interment spaces is occupied, the spaces on either side may not be used under this section. [1987, c. 579, (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 579, (NEW).

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