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2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 9 - BURIAL GROUNDS
Chapter 3 - Regulation of Cemetery Companies
Section 312 - Engaging in cemetery business in unauthorized manner

     § 312.  Engaging in cemetery business in unauthorized manner.
        The State Real Estate Commission may investigate any cemetery
     company engaged in a business relating to cemetery lots, plots
     or mausoleum spaces, openings or foundations and fine the
     company up to $1,000 or suspend or revoke the registration of
     the company in accordance with the provisions of section 604 of
     the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the "Real
     Estate Licensing Act," if it is determined that the cemetery
     company has violated any of the provisions of that act, the act
     of August 14, 1963 (P.L.1059, No.459), relating to future need
     sales for death and interment, or this chapter. If it is
     determined that a cemetery company is engaging in the business
     specified in this section without registering or while its
     registration is suspended, the criminal penalties provided for
     in section 303 of the "Real Estate Licensing Act" may be
     imposed.
     (Mar. 7, 1982, P.L.149, No.48, eff. 60 days)

        1982 Amendment.  Act 48 added section 312. References in
        Text.  The short title of the act of February 19, 1980
        (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing Act,
        referred to in this section, was amended by the act of March
        7, 1982 (P.L.158, No.50). The amended short title is now the
        Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act.
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