Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 12 of 1869 - Rural Cemetery Corporations (456.101 - 456.119)
Section 456.112 - Burial Rights; Transfer, Rights of Surviving Spouse and Next of Kin.

Sec. 12.
All rights of burial granted by such corporation shall be transferable and as fully alienable as any other personal property in this state, subject only to such conditions in reference thereto as shall be prescribed by the board of directors and subject to rights of the surviving spouse and next of kin now existing at law or in equity as to any individual burial space or grave in which there is an actual interment.
History: 1869, Act 12, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1869 ;-- CL 1871, 3419 ;-- How. 4774 ;-- CL 1897, 8410 ;-- CL 1915, 11171 ;-- CL 1929, 10451 ;-- CL 1948, 456.112 ;-- Am. 1956, Act 207, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 456 - Cemetery Associations

Act 12 of 1869 - Rural Cemetery Corporations (456.101 - 456.119)

Section 456.101 - Cemetery Corporations; Incorporators, Name.

Section 456.102 - Articles; Signing, Acknowledgment, Contents.

Section 456.103 - Payment by Subscribers to Articles of Association.

Section 456.104 - Annual Meeting; Election of Board of Directors; Right to Vote; Special Meetings.

Section 456.105 - Board of Directors; Selection of Officers.

Section 456.106 - Board of Directors; Powers.

Section 456.106a - Conveyance of Land.

Section 456.107, 456.107a - Repealed. 2008, Act 478, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.

Section 456.108 - Tax Exemption.

Section 456.109 - Burial Rights; Granting in Lands Subject to Lien or Tax Delinquent Lands Prohibited.

Section 456.110 - Highways, Sewers or Other Public Thoroughfares Through Grounds; Right to Purchase Additional Property.

Section 456.111 - Saloons and Amusements Prohibited.

Section 456.112 - Burial Rights; Transfer, Rights of Surviving Spouse and Next of Kin.

Section 456.113 - Repealed. 1977, Act 67, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1977.

Section 456.114 - Use of Firearms in Cemetery; Entering Over Fence; Penalty.

Section 456.114a - Witness Fee; Prohibition.

Section 456.115 - Perpetual Care Fund; Receipts; Investment; Bond; Account.

Section 456.116 - Non-Profit Corporation.

Section 456.117 - Charter Not Deemed Forfeited; Filing Articles; Affidavit, Report.

Section 456.118 - Corporate Name.

Section 456.119 - List of Corporations; Compilation; Forwarding to Corporation and Securities Commission.