2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 49 - Waters, Water Resources and Drainage
CHAPTER 9 - FLOODING OF CEMETERIES OR BURIAL GROUNDS BY POWER OR WATER COMPANIES
SECTION 49-9-30. Petition to judge upon disagreement as to disposition of bodies.
In the event that the company and the relatives of persons buried within the pond area of such company shall be unable to agree upon a proper disposition of the bodies, the company may present a petition to the resident or presiding judge of the court of common pleas for the county in which the graves or graveyard in question are located setting forth the facts and praying for an appropriate order in the premises.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 70-173; 1952 Code Section 70-173; 1942 Code Section 6026; 1932 Code Section 6026; 1929 (36) 171.
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