65-91. Money deposited with the clerk of superior court.
For the maintenance and preservation of abandoned or neglected graves or abandoned or neglected cemeteries, any person, firm, or corporation may, by will or otherwise, place in the hands of the clerk of the superior court of any county in the State where such grave or lot is located any sum of money not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), the income from which is to be used for keeping in good condition the abandoned or neglected grave or the abandoned or neglected cemetery with specific instructions as to the use of the fund. (1917, c. 155, s. 1; C.S., s. 5024; 1979, c. 38; 2007-118, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 12 - Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries.
§ 65-91 - Money deposited with the clerk of superior court.
§ 65-92 - Separate record of accounts to be kept.
§ 65-93 - Funds to be kept perpetually.
§ 65-94 - Investment of funds.
§ 65-95 - Clerk's bond; substitution of bank or trust company as trustee.
§ 65-96 - Funds exempt from taxation.
§ 65-101 - Entering public or private property to maintain or visit with consent.
§ 65-102 - Entering public or private property to maintain or visit without consent.
§ 65-111 - County commissioners to provide list of public and abandoned cemeteries.
§ 65-112 - Appropriations by county commissioners.
§ 65-113 - County commissioners to have control of abandoned public cemeteries; trustees.