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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 5 - Municipal Corporations
Chapter 39 - CEMETERIES AND CEMETERY COMMISSIONS
Section 5-39-410 - Acceptance of trust for maintenance of burial lots, graves, tombs and the like.


SC Code § 5-39-410 (2012) What's This?

Any incorporated city in this State having a population of more than five thousand inhabitants and owning a cemetery may receive by gift, devise, bequest or settlement in trust any sum of money from any person when such sum is turned over to it in trust to be invested and the annual income used in maintaining, caring for or keeping in repair any tomb, burial lot, grave or graves as may be then or thereafter designated by the person creating such trust fund and agreed to by such city.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 47-1421; 1952 Code Section 47-1421; 1942 Code Section 7471; 1938 (40) 1662.

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