Title 29 — State Government
117 chapters · 889 sections in this title.
29 Del. C. § 7901A. Objectives.
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§ 7901A. Objectives. The primary objective of this chapter is to provide for the registration of cemeteries in Delaware. The secondary objectives are to appropriately refer complaints from the public relating to cemeteries and to create a fund that can be used to ameliorate the c…
29 Del. C. § 7902A. Definitions [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
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§ 7902A. Definitions [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16]. As used in this chapter unless otherwise stated: (1) “Abandoned cemetery” means a cemetery where there is no owner of record in the respective county’s recorder of deeds records. (2) “Board” m…
29 Del. C. § 7903A. Cemetery Board.
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§ 7903A. Cemetery Board. (a) There is established a Cemetery Board that shall consist of 5 members appointed by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services including 3 who are owners or operators of cemeteries and 2 who are public members. Each member shall serv…
29 Del. C. § 7904A. Powers and duties.
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§ 7904A. Powers and duties. The Cemetery Board shall have authority to: (1) Promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement this chapter; (2) Designate the registration form to be used by all registrants; (3) Administer the Distressed Cemetery Fund; (4) Designate the form…
29 Del. C. § 7905A. Records.
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§ 7905A. Records. The Department shall keep a register of cemeteries in this State and records relating to meetings of the Board.76 Del. Laws, c. 317, § 1;
29 Del. C. § 7906A. Registration required.
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§ 7906A. Registration required. All cemetery companies and cemetery owners in this State shall register every 5 years or upon change of ownership with the Cemetery Board and pay the registration fee determined by Department of Health and Social Services in an amount that approxim…
29 Del. C. § 7907A. Distressed Cemetery Fund.
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§ 7907A. Distressed Cemetery Fund. (a) The Distressed Cemetery Fund is funded by adding $2.00 to the fee established in § 3132 of Title 16 for each copy of a certificate of death. Individuals and organizations may also make contributions or bequests to the Fund. (b) Administrativ…