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Search Results for: "cemeteries" (97 returns)

 

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Abstract: 497.101  Board of Funeral and Cemetery Services; membership; appointment; terms. (7)  "Burial service," "funeral service," or "service" means any service offered or provided by any person in connection with the final disposition, memorialization, interment, entombment, or inurnment of human remains. (12)  "Certificateholder" or "licensee" means the person or entity that is authorized under this chapter to sell preneed funeral or burial services, preneed funeral or ...

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Abstract: 497.353  Owners to provide addresses; presumption of abandonment; abandonment procedures; sale of abandoned unused burial rights. Cemetery companies shall notify their present burial rights owners by letter at the owner's last known address and notify all future burial rights owners, in the contract for sale and the certificate of ownership, of the requirement to keep the cemetery company informed in writing of their current residence address. (4)  Irrespective of diversity of ...

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Abstract: 497.003  Cemeteries; exemption; investigation and mediation. (a)  Religious institution cemeteries of less than 5 acres which provide only single-level ground burial. (c)  Community and nonprofit association cemeteries which provide only single-level ground burial and do not sell burial spaces or burial merchandise.

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Abstract: (5)  "Burial merchandise," "funeral merchandise," or "merchandise" means any personal property offered or sold by any person for use in connection with the final disposition, memorialization, interment, entombment, or inurnment of human remains. (6)  "Burial right" means the right to use a grave space, mausoleum, columbarium, ossuary, or scattering garden for the interment, entombment, inurnment, or other disposition of human remains. (7)  "Burial service," "...

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Abstract: (1)  No cemetery company may establish a cemetery, or operate a cemetery if already established, without providing for the future care and maintenance of the cemetery, for which a care and maintenance trust fund shall be established, to be known as "the care and maintenance trust fund of _____." The trust fund shall be established with a trust company operating pursuant to chapter 660, with a state or national bank holding trust powers, or with a federal or state savings and loan ...

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Abstract: 470.011  Licensure as a funeral director by endorsement; registration of a temporary funeral director. 470.013  License as funeral director and embalmer permitted; display of license. (7)  "Funeral establishment" means a facility licensed under this chapter where a funeral director or embalmer practices funeral directing or embalming.

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Abstract: (a)  For a cemetery with less than $25,000 annual gross sales ............ (c)  For a cemetery with annual gross sales of at least $100,000 but less than $250,000 ............ (g)  For a cemetery with annual gross sales of at least $1 million but less than $5 million ............

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Abstract: 497.201  Cemetery companies; license; application; fee. (1)  No person may operate a cemetery without first obtaining a license from the department, unless specifically exempted from this chapter. (2)  The department may require any person desiring to establish a cemetery company who applies for a license to provide any information reasonably necessary to make a determination of the applicant's eligibility for licensure.

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Abstract: 1497.253  Minimum acreage; sale or disposition of cemetery lands. (1)  Each licensee shall set aside a minimum of 30 contiguous acres of land for use by the licensee as a cemetery and shall not sell, mortgage, lease, or encumber that property without prior written approval of the department. (b)  If the property in question has never been used for the permanent interment of human remains, no notice or hearing is required.

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Abstract: 497.0255  Duty of care and maintenance of licensed cemetery. 497.101  Board of Funeral and Cemetery Services; membership; appointment; terms. 497.109  Board of Funeral and Cemetery Services; membership.

 

 

 

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