(a) All cemetery companies shall make and keep accounts and records which shall indicate that they have made the required contributions to the permanent maintenance fund. The burden is upon the cemetery company to maintain the accounts and records.
(b) Unless otherwise approved by the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services, all sales contracts and deeds issued by the cemetery company shall be numbered before they are executed by the cemetery company and shall contain those items that the board by rule or order prescribes.
(c) A cemetery company shall maintain records of its interments that shall include without limitation:
(1) The name of the interred or entombed;
(2) The date of interment or entombment; and
(3) The location of interment or entombment.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 17 - Death and Disposition of the Dead
Subchapter 10 - Cemetery Act for Perpetually Maintained Cemeteries
§ 20-17-1003. Application of subchapter — Exceptions
§ 20-17-1007. Examination of cemetery
§ 20-17-1008. Permit — Application
§ 20-17-1009. Permit — Investigation by Department of Health
§ 20-17-1011. Permit — Amendment
§ 20-17-1012. Permit — Transfer of ownership — Definition
§ 20-17-1013. Permanent maintenance fund generally
§ 20-17-1014. Permanent maintenance fund trustees
§ 20-17-1015. Permanent maintenance fund — Annual report
§ 20-17-1016. Permanent maintenance fund — Required deposits
§ 20-17-1017. Permanent maintenance fund — Voluntary contributions
§ 20-17-1018. Violations, criminal penalties, and remedies
§ 20-17-1019. Conveyance of lots
§ 20-17-1021. Disposition of contributions and fees
§ 20-17-1022. Records required
§ 20-17-1023. Annual report of condition of cemetery company
§ 20-17-1025. Protection of cemeteries — Power to lend
§ 20-17-1026. Annual permit fee
§ 20-17-1028. Contracts with municipality or county where a cemetery is located
§ 20-17-1029. Cemetery advisory boards — Membership — Organization — Authority