Florida Statutes
Part II - Cemetery Regulation (Ss. 497.260-497.287)
497.269 - Care and maintenance trust fund; financial reports.


History.—s. 15, ch. 59-363; s. 1, ch. 65-288; ss. 12, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 21, 39, 40, ch. 80-238; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; s. 1, ch. 89-8; ss. 89, 122, ch. 93-399; s. 12, ch. 96-400; s. 51, ch. 2004-301; s. 10, ch. 2016-172.
Note.—Former s. 559.44; s. 497.024; s. 497.249.

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Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations

Chapter 497 - Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services

Part II - Cemetery Regulation (Ss. 497.260-497.287)

497.260 - Cemeteries; exemption; investigation and mediation.

497.261 - Existing companies, effect of this chapter.

497.262 - Duty of care and maintenance of licensed cemetery.

497.263 - Cemetery companies; license required; licensure requirements and procedures.

497.264 - License not assignable or transferable.

497.265 - Annual license fees.

497.266 - Care and maintenance trust fund; remedy of department for noncompliance.

497.267 - Disposition of withdrawals from the care and maintenance trust fund; notice to purchasers and depositors.

497.2675 - Withdrawal methods from the care and maintenance trust fund.

497.268 - Care and maintenance trust fund, percentage of payments for burial rights to be deposited.

497.269 - Care and maintenance trust fund; financial reports.

497.270 - Minimum acreage; sale or disposition of cemetery lands.

497.271 - Standards for construction and significant alteration or renovation of mausoleums and columbaria.

497.272 - Construction of mausoleums, columbaria, and belowground crypts; preconstruction trust fund; compliance requirement.

497.273 - Cemetery companies; authorized functions.

497.274 - Standards for grave spaces.

497.276 - Records.

497.2765 - Recording purchase of burial rights.

497.277 - Other charges.

497.278 - Monuments; installation fees.

497.280 - Illegal tying arrangements.

497.281 - Licensure of brokers of burial rights.

497.282 - Disclosure of information to public.

497.283 - Prohibition on sale of personal property or services.

497.284 - Abandoned cemeteries; immunity; actions.

497.285 - Inactive cemeteries.

497.286 - Owners to provide addresses; presumption of abandonment; abandonment procedures; sale of abandoned unused burial rights.

497.287 - Report of identification of exempt cemeteries.