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Title 57 - Religious and Ch...
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Chapter 3 - Cemeteries
Chapter 3 - Cemeteries
§ 57-22. Conveyance of land to trustees or local governing body for cemetery use
§ 57-23. Appointment, change or removal of trustees
§ 57-24. Powers and duties of trustees
§ 57-24.1. Trustee for purpose of suit
§ 57-25. Condemnation of land for cemeteries
§ 57-26. Restrictions as to location of cemeteries and as to quantity of land
§ 57-27. City of Richmond may prohibit burials in certain cemeteries
§ 57-27.1. Access to cemeteries located on private property; cause of action for injunctive relief; applicability
§ 57-27.2. Correction of interment errors
§ 57-27.3. Authorization for interment
§ 57-28. Cities and counties may establish
§ 57-29. Trustees
§ 57-30. Funds from sale of lots and for perpetual upkeep
§ 57-31. May be in perpetuity
§ 57-32. Who may hold such property
§ 57-33. Repealed
§ 57-34. Amount to defray original cost not limited
§ 57-35. Trusteeship for administering funds for perpetual care
§ 57-35.1. Repealed
§ 57-35.11. Repealed
§ 57-35.35:1. Definitions
§ 57-35.36. Cemeteries owned by localities; good faith effort required prior to interment
§ 57-36. Abandoned or previously unidentified graveyards may be condemned; removal of bodies
§ 57-37. Costs of suits, removal and reinterment; how surplus above costs disposed of
§ 57-38. Exemption from §§ 57-36 and 57-37
§ 57-38.1. Proceedings by landowner for removal of remains from previously unidentified or abandoned family graveyard
§ 57-38.2. Proceedings by heir at law or descendant for removal of ancestor's remains from previously unidentified or abandoned family graveyard
§ 57-39. Proceedings for removal of remains and sale of land vacated
§ 57-39.1. Improvement of abandoned and neglected graveyards
§ 57-39.1:1. Recovery of abandoned interment rights; procedure; rights of owner of record
§ 57-39.2. Reversion of unoccupied cemetery lots in cities and certain towns; rebuttable presumption
§ 57-39.3. Proceedings in equity; determination of abandonment
§ 57-39.4. Notice to owner of record; publication
§ 57-39.5. Judicial determination; conveyance of title.
§ 57-39.6. Sale of abandoned cemetery lot
§ 57-39.7. Applicability; abandonment determination limited in certain circumstances
§ 57-39.8. Repealed
§ 57-39.19. Application of Title 32.1, Chapter 8, Article 4
§ 57-39.20. Definitions
§ 57-39.21. Duty to file declaration of land use restriction
§ 57-39.22. Certain representations unlawful; perpetual care trust fund required
§ 57-39.23. Change of address required from owner of burial right
§ 57-39.24. Removal of restriction on land
§ 57-39.25. Violation a misdemeanor