Arkansas Code
Chapter 17 - Death and Disposition of the Dead
Subchapter 10 - Cemetery Act for Perpetually Maintained Cemeteries

§ 20-17-1001. Title - This subchapter may be cited as the “Cemetery Act for...

§ 20-17-1002. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Care and maintenance” means...

§ 20-17-1003. Application of subchapter — Exceptions - (a) This subchapter applies to all cemeteries and burial grounds...

§ 20-17-1007. Examination of cemetery - (a) (1) An examined cemetery company shall pay the State...

§ 20-17-1008. Permit — Application - (a) (1) Before making application to the State Board of...

§ 20-17-1009. Permit — Investigation by Department of Health - (a) Upon submission of an application to the State Board...

§ 20-17-1010. Permit — Investigation and issuance by State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services - (a) If the cemetery company has fully complied with this...

§ 20-17-1011. Permit — Amendment - (a) Whenever it is proposed that any cemetery subject to...

§ 20-17-1012. Permit — Transfer of ownership — Definition - (a) As used in this section, “controlling interest” means the...

§ 20-17-1013. Permanent maintenance fund generally - (a) (1) (A) The permanent maintenance fund is a trust...

§ 20-17-1014. Permanent maintenance fund trustees - (a) The net income from the permanent maintenance fund shall...

§ 20-17-1015. Permanent maintenance fund — Annual report - (a) (1) Within seventy-five (75) days after the end of...

§ 20-17-1016. Permanent maintenance fund — Required deposits - (a) Unless a greater amount is established by rule of...

§ 20-17-1017. Permanent maintenance fund — Voluntary contributions - The permanent maintenance fund may also receive, take, and hold...

§ 20-17-1018. Violations, criminal penalties, and remedies - (a) In addition to the civil provisions of this subchapter,...

§ 20-17-1019. Conveyance of lots - (a) (1) An instrument conveying all or part of a...

§ 20-17-1020. Unlawful act - It shall be unlawful for any cemetery company to bury...

§ 20-17-1021. Disposition of contributions and fees - (a) All contributions imposed under this subchapter shall be: (1)...

§ 20-17-1022. Records required - (a) All cemetery companies shall make and keep accounts and...

§ 20-17-1023. Annual report of condition of cemetery company - (a) (1) Within seventy-five (75) days after the end of...

§ 20-17-1025. Protection of cemeteries — Power to lend - (a) On August 1, 2001, the State Board of Embalmers,...

§ 20-17-1026. Annual permit fee - (a) By March 1 of each year, each permit holder...

§ 20-17-1028. Contracts with municipality or county where a cemetery is located - (a) (1) The State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries,...

§ 20-17-1029. Cemetery advisory boards — Membership — Organization — Authority - (a) The Governor may create a cemetery advisory board for...

§ 20-17-1030. Infant interment gardens - (a) A cemetery company may maintain an infant interment garden...