Title 32, Professions and Occupations

The cemetery, in addition to filing the map or plat in the office of the county recorder as required by subdivisions, shall also file for record in the county recorder's office, a written declaration of dedication of the property delineated on the map or plat dedicating the prope…

Dedication to cemetery purposes pursuant to this chapter is not invalid as violating any laws against perpetuities, but is expressly permitted and shall be deemed to be in respect for the dead, a provision for the interment of human remains, and a duty to, and for the benefit of,…

No certificate of authority shall issue to a corporation or limited liability company organized for the purpose of maintaining and operating a cemetery unless the articles of incorporation or organization certify to the establishment of an irrevocable trust fund for maintenance a…

After the effective date of this article, no owner of a cemetery in existence at the effective date of this article, who previous to such date has not sold or contracted to sell lots in such cemetery with a provision for perpetual or endowed care, shall thereafter advertise or ot…

No corporation hereafter organized for the operation of a perpetual or endowed-care cemetery nor any owner of a cemetery not previously operating as a perpetual or endowed-care cemetery shall advertise or sell plots in such cemetery under the representation that the cemetery or a…

The irrevocable trust fund established pursuant to section 32-2194.26 shall be evidenced by an instrument in writing and shall contain the following provisions: 1. There shall be designated a trustee for the endowed-care fund that is a financial institution authorized to do busin…

A. In addition to establishing a trust fund as required by this article, every perpetual or endowed-care cemetery shall deposit into its trust fund according to the following schedule for each sale within thirty days after the contract for the purchase of cemetery property is pai…

Each cemetery shall post in a conspicuous place in the office or offices where sales are conducted and in a conspicuous place at or near the entrance of the cemetery or its administration building, and readily accessible to the public, a legible sign in lettering of a size and st…

Endowed-care funds shall not be used for any purpose other than to provide for the care of burial spaces as prescribed in section 32-2194.27. In investing these funds, the trustee shall exercise the judgment and care of a prudent investor under the circumstances then prevailing, …

Crematories which are licensed as part of a cemetery under this chapter shall comply with the requirements of chapter 12, article 6 of this title and rules adopted pursuant to that article.

If any grave, mausoleum, niche or other place used or intended to be used for the burial of human remains is located in a cemetery, only a person employed or designated by the cemetery may open or close the grave, mausoleum, niche or other place used or intended to be used for th…

A. For the purposes of this section, an owner of cemetery property in any cemetery licensed under this chapter shall keep the cemetery informed in writing of the owner's current residence address. Before initiating a notice of abandonment, the cemetery shall notify each cemetery …

A. Prior to the offering for sale or lease of unsubdivided land the owner or agent shall notify the commissioner in writing of the owner's or agent's intention to offer such parcels for sale or lease. B. The notice required by this section shall contain the following information:…

A. In his discretion the commissioner may exempt by special order from any one or all of the provisions of this article certain unsubdivided land on written petition and on a showing by the petitioner, satisfactory to the commissioner, that compliance with this article is not ess…

The commissioner shall examine any unsubdivided land offered for sale or lease pursuant to this article, and shall make public his findings. The total cost of travel and subsistence expenses incurred by the department in the examination, in addition to the initial filing fee prov…

A. Upon examination of unsubdivided land, the commissioner, unless there are grounds for denial, shall prepare and issue to the owner or agent a public report authorizing the sale or lease of the unsubdivided lands in this state. The report shall contain the data obtained in acco…

A. It is unlawful for the owner or agent of unsubdivided lands subject to the provisions of this article to sell or offer to sell lots or parcels of such land unless the sale complies with one of the following: 1. Execution, delivery and recording of a deed in good and sufficient…

A. The owner or agent shall file with the commissioner a copy of any original promotional and advertising material used in connection with sales of unsubdivided lands and copies of any material changes therein. The owner or agent shall file with the commissioner, within twenty-on…

A. When any part of the notice of intention filed pursuant to section 32-2195 contains an untrue statement of a material fact or omits a material fact required to be stated in such notice, the owner or agent shall be liable as provided in this section to any person who acquires l…

The commissioner shall not be denied jurisdiction over any person subject to the provisions of this article because of similar jurisdiction over such person by any other agency or the applicability to such person of any regulation prescribed pursuant to any other provision of law…

In accordance with regulations adopted by the commissioner, each purchaser of unsubdivided land shall be provided with a copy, in recordable form, of each contract involved in the sale of such land to the purchaser at the closing of the contract.

It is unlawful for an owner, agent or subdivider, after submitting to the commissioner a plan under which unsubdivided lands are to be offered for sale or lease and securing his approval, to change the plan materially without first notifying the commissioner in writing of the int…

A. An owner or agent who is subject to the jurisdiction of the department and who violates any provision of this chapter relating to the sale or lease of unsubdivided lands or any rule adopted or order issued by the commissioner relating to the sale or lease of unsubdivided lands…

A. Whenever the commissioner issues a cease and desist order, obtains a court order enjoining further sales, issues an order of prohibition or suspends approval of an unsubdivided lands public report, the action shall be recorded in the book of deeds in the office of the county r…

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Accommodation" means any apartment, condominium or cooperative unit, cabin, lodge, hotel or motel room, or other private or commercial structure containing toilet facilities that is designed and available for use and occ…

A timeshare plan may be created in any accommodation unless prohibited by any law or county, city or town zoning ordinance or regulation to the contrary. All timeshare plans shall maintain a one-to-one purchaser-to accommodation ratio so that the total number of purchasers eligib…

A. Any person who sells, offers to sell or attempts to solicit prospective purchasers located in this state to purchase a timeshare interest or any person who creates a timeshare plan with an accommodation in this state, whether or not the plan is sold or offered for sale in this…

A. A purchase agreement shall be in writing and shall be signed by the purchaser. The developer shall give the purchaser a paper copy of the purchase agreement when the purchaser signs the purchase agreement. B. The purchaser may rescind the purchase agreement without cause of an…

A. The developer of a timeshare plan that is the subject of an outstanding timeshare public report shall immediately report to the department relevant details concerning any material change in the timeshare plan itself or in the program for marketing the timeshare interests. B. O…

A. A developer of a timeshare plan shall deposit in an escrow or trust account in a federally insured depository one hundred per cent of all monies that are received during the purchaser’s rescission period. The deposit of these monies shall be evidenced by an executed agreement …

The declaration or other documents described in section 32-2197.02, subsection B, paragraph 12 shall include the following general provisions as applicable to the particular timeshare property: 1. Provisions for organization of an association if applicable. 2. A description of th…

A. The commissioner shall examine any timeshare plan offered for sale or lease in this state or located in this state and shall make public his findings. B. The commissioner may physically inspect any timeshare plan offered for sale or lease in this state or located in this state…

A. On examination of a timeshare plan, the commissioner, unless there are grounds for denial, shall approve for use by the developer a public report authorizing the sale or lease of the timeshare interests within the timeshare plan. For all timeshare interests sold in this state,…

A person shall not sell or lease or offer for sale or lease in this state timeshare interests in a timeshare plan without first obtaining a public report or authorization to conduct pre-sales from the commissioner. Unless exempt, any sale or lease of timeshare interests in a time…

A. The notice of intent required by section 32-2197.02 and the approval for use of a public report required by section 32-2197.08 are not required for any party to enter into a timeshare interest reservation. B. Before the approval for use of a public report for a timeshare plan,…

The developer shall supervise, manage and control all aspects of the offering of the timeshare plan, including promotion, advertising, contracting and closing. The developer is responsible for each timeshare plan registered by the developer with the department and for the actions…

Excluding any encumbrance placed against the purchaser’s timeshare interest securing the purchaser’s payment of purchase money financing for the purchase, the developer is not entitled to the release of any monies placed in escrow under section 32-2197.05 with respect to each tim…

Any applicant objecting to the denial of a public report may, within thirty days after receipt of the order of denial, file a written request for a hearing. The commissioner shall hold the hearing within twenty days thereafter unless the party requesting the hearing requests a po…

A. The commissioner, on the commissioner's own motion, or if the commissioner has received a complaint and has satisfactory evidence that the owner, agent or developer is violating any provision of this article or rules of the commissioner or has engaged in any unlawful practice …

A. If it appears to the commissioner that a person has engaged in or is engaging in a practice declared to be unlawful by this article, and that such person is concealing assets or self, or has made arrangements to conceal assets or is about to leave this state, the commissioner …

A. The purchase agreement must contain a separate disclosure document that discloses all of the following in at least ten-point type: 1. If the purchaser signs the purchase agreement, the purchaser has ten days to cancel the purchase agreement without a penalty. 2. If the purchas…

A. Within ten days after a request by the commissioner, the developer shall file with the commissioner a copy of any promotional and advertising material that will be used in connection with the sale, lease or use of timeshare interests. If filing is required, the commissioner sh…

A. If the commissioner issues a cease and desist order, obtains a court order enjoining further sales, issues an order of prohibition or suspends approval of a timeshare plan, the action shall be recorded in the book of deeds in the office of the county recorder in any county in …

A. If any part of the notice of intention filed pursuant to section 32-2197.02 contains an untrue statement of a material fact or omits a material fact required to be stated in such notice, the developer or agent is liable as provided in this section to any person who acquires a …

A. Any developer who is subject to the jurisdiction of the department and who has violated any provision of this article or any rule or order adopted by the commissioner, who has deviated substantially from the provisions of a public report or who has engaged in any unlawful prac…

A. Notwithstanding sections 32-2155, 32-2163 and 32-2165 or any other provision of this chapter, a developer or managing entity may pay a finder fee to a person who is not licensed pursuant to this chapter and who owns a timeshare interest in the developer’s timeshare plan or in …