Colorado § 6-24-109 - Burial memorial - changes - notice of ownership.

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§ 6-24-109. Burial memorial - changes - notice of ownership.

(1) No person other than the owner of a burial memorial or a person authorized by the owner of the burial memorial shall make a change to the inscription on the burial memorial.

(2) If a burial memorial is to be placed at a grave space, niche, or crypt that is purchased on or after July 1, 2004, the cemetery authority shall give written notice to the purchaser of the grave space, niche, or crypt of who shall be the owner of the burial memorial and, as owner, who shall be entitled to make or authorize a change to the inscription on the burial memorial.

(3) Repealed.

Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 17-1244), ch. 239, p. 981, § 1, effective August 9. L. 2021: (3)(b) added by revision, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, pp. 3135, 3331, §§ 63, 65, 803.

Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 12-12-113.5 as it existed prior to 2017.

(2) Subsection (3)(b) provided for the repeal of subsection (3), effective March 1, 2022. (See L. 2021, pp. 3135, 3331.)

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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