Maryland § 5-608

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-608, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-608.

    A registered cemeterian, permit holder, or any other person subject to the trust requirements of this subtitle may not sell or offer to sell to a member of the public a burial lot or burial right in a cemetery and represent to the public in any way, express or implied, that the cemetery or the burial lot or burial right in the cemetery will have perpetual care unless the sole proprietor registered cemeterian, permit holder, or any other person subject to the trust requirements of this subtitle has provided adequately for that perpetual care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-608

What does Maryland Code § 5-608 cover?

Section 5-608 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 5-608?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 5-608" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.

How does Maryland § 5-608 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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