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2010 Wisconsin Code
Chapter 157. Disposition of human remains.
157.114 Duty to provide for burials.

157.114

157.114 Duty to provide for burials.

157.114(1)

(1) In this section, "cemetery authority" does not include a municipality that takes control of a cemetery under s. 157.115 (1) (b).

157.114(2)

(2) A cemetery authority shall, insofar as practicable, provide for burials during each season, including winter. Nothing in this subsection may be construed to prohibit a cemetery authority from charging a reasonable fee to recover the costs related to providing for a burial during difficult weather conditions.

157.114 - ANNOT.

History: 2001 a. 16.

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