TITLE 27

CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIUMS

CHAPTER 4

ENDOWMENT CARE CEMETERY ACT

27-404.  Corporate form required hereafter for perpetual or endowed care cemetery. From and after the effective date of this act it shall be unlawful to operate a perpetual or endowed care cemetery in this state except by means of a corporation organized under the laws of this state; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to any person, firm, corporation or association which, prior to the effective date of this act, was engaged in the business of operating a cemetery or cemeteries and had sold or contracted to sell burial space with a provision for perpetual or endowed care, if such person, firm or corporation has otherwise complied with the provisions of this act.

History:

[(27-404) 1963, ch. 179, sec. 4, p. 527; I.C., sec. 28-404 (1963 Supp.); am. 1967, ch. 233, sec. 1, p. 687.]