RCW 68.20.080
Cities and counties may regulate cemeteries.
Cities and counties are authorized to enact ordinances regulating or prohibiting the establishment of new cemeteries or the extension of existing ones and to give power to local planning commissions to pass upon and make recommendations to local legislative bodies concerning the establishment or extension of cemeteries.
[ 1943 c 247 § 143; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 3778-143.]
NOTES:
Section applies to certain mausoleums, columbariums, etc.: RCW 68.28.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 68 - Cemeteries, Morgues, and Human Remains
Chapter 68.20 - Private Cemeteries.
68.20.010 - Incorporation required.
68.20.020 - Corporations, how organized.
68.20.030 - Powers of existing corporations enlarged.
68.20.040 - Prior corporations not affected.
68.20.050 - General powers of cemetery corporations.
68.20.060 - Specific powers—Rule making and enforcement.
68.20.061 - Specific powers—Control of property.
68.20.062 - Specific powers—Regulation as to type of markers, monuments, etc.
68.20.064 - Specific powers—Regulation of plants and shrubs.
68.20.065 - Specific powers—Prevention of interment.
68.20.066 - Specific powers—Prevention of improper assemblages.
68.20.067 - Specific powers—Rules and regulations for general purposes.
68.20.070 - Rules and regulations—Posting.
68.20.080 - Cities and counties may regulate cemeteries.
68.20.110 - Nonprofit cemetery association—Tax exempt land.
68.20.120 - Sold lots exempt from taxes, etc.—Nonprofit associations.