The preservation, repair, and maintenance of public or private burial places or burial lots and the preservation, repair, maintenance, embellishment, improvement, and replacement of monuments and other things thereon and the ways and easements appurtenant thereto are hereby declared and made proper matters of charity, and every conveyance, transfer, devise, and bequest of any such burial place or burial lot or any money or property in trust for such purposes or any of them shall be held to create a charitable trust.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.
Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.
Section 11-17-4 - Commission - Assessment and Report of Damages From Taking of Property, Etc.
Section 11-17-5 - Recordation of Proceedings Upon Payment of Damages and Costs.
Section 11-17-6 - Dedication to Public and Use of Burial Place.
Section 11-17-7 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Authorized.
Section 11-17-8 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Bond.
Section 11-17-11 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Entry of Judgment for Damages and Costs.
Section 11-17-12 - Property Not Deemed Dedicated Until Damages and Costs Paid.
Section 11-17-16 - Validation, etc., of Prior Conveyances, Bequests, Etc.