§ 6-24-109. Burial memorial - changes - notice of ownership

CO Rev Stat § 6-24-109 (2018) (N/A)
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(1) No person other than the owner of a burial memorial or a person authorized by the owner of the burial memorial shall make a change to the inscription on the burial memorial.

(2) If a burial memorial is to be placed at a grave space, niche, or crypt that is purchased on or after July 1, 2004, the cemetery authority shall give written notice to the purchaser of the grave space, niche, or crypt of who shall be the owner of the burial memorial and, as owner, who shall be entitled to make or authorize a change to the inscription on the burial memorial.

(3) Any person violating the provisions of subsection (1) of this section commits the crime of defacing property as defined in section 18-4-509 (1)(b).