2015 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
CHAPTER 8 - SOUTH CAROLINA PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERY ACT
Section 40-8-20. Perpetual Care Cemetery Board; creation.
For the purposes of administering this chapter, there is established a South Carolina Perpetual Care Cemetery Board with the power and duty to promulgate regulations, approved by the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, to carry out this chapter as provided for by Section 40-1-10.
Cemeteries, burial grounds, and any agreement or contract which has for a purpose the furnishing or delivering of a person, property, or merchandise of any nature in connection with the final disposition of a dead human body, must be subject to sufficient regulation by the State to ensure that sound business practices are followed by all entities subject to this chapter.
HISTORY: 2002 Act No. 322, Section 10A.
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