Mississippi Code
Cemetery Law
§ 41-43-35. Designation of cemetery organizations as perpetual care cemeteries

All such organizations subject to the provisions of Section 41-43-31 et seq. shall be, for the purposes hereof, designated as "perpetual care cemeteries."

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Mississippi Code

Title 41 - Public Health

Chapter 43 - Cemeteries and Burial Grounds

§ 41-43-31. Title

§ 41-43-33. Who is subject to cemetery law

§ 41-43-35. Designation of cemetery organizations as perpetual care cemeteries

§ 41-43-37. Operation as perpetual care cemetery; establishment of irrevocable perpetual care trust fund; registration system for perpetual care cemeteries

§ 41-43-38. Operation as perpetual care cemetery; accounting and reporting requirements; penalties for failure to timely file requisite accountings, records, reports or notices; sale or transfer of perpetual care cemetery; audits; procedure if perpet...

§ 41-43-39. Operation as perpetual care cemetery; procedure by existing organizations

§ 41-43-40. Perpetual care cemetery to maintain up-to-date record of persons buried in cemetery or entombed in mausoleum or columbarium; contents

§ 41-43-41. Nonperpetual care cemetery may become perpetual care cemetery; all cemeteries created after July 1, 2009, to be perpetual care cemeteries unless exempt

§ 41-43-43. Nonperpetual care cemeteries to call attention to such fact in all sales contracts and deeds

§ 41-43-45. Lots sold to public to be free from liens; sale or transfer of lots by purchaser

§ 41-43-47. Cemetery rules and regulations

§ 41-43-51. Rule against perpetuities inapplicable to perpetual care funds

§ 41-43-55. Business records of all perpetual care cemeteries to be available for inspection and examination by Secretary of State; inspection of cemetery sites

§ 41-43-57. Application for release of trust principal for certain purposes under exceptional circumstances