North Carolina § 90-210 - 88. Penalty for failure to operate in substantial compliance with bylaws.
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§ 90-210. 88. Penalty for failure to operate in substantial compliance with bylaws.
If any burial association or other organization or official thereof, or any person operates or allows to be operated a burial association on any plan, scheme or bylaws not in substantial compliance with the bylaws set forth in G.S. 90-210.81 , the Board of Funeral Service may revoke any authority or license granted for the operation of such burial association, and any person, firm or corporation or association convicted of the violation of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. History (1941, c. 130, s. 8; 1975, c. 837; 1987, c. 864, ss. 12, 16; 1993, c. 539, s. 1044; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c); 1997-313, s. 5; 2003-420, ss. 1, 17(b).) Editor's Note. - This section was formerly G.S. 58-241.16. It was recodified as G.S. 143B-472.10 by Session Laws 1987, c. 864, s. 12, effective August 14, 1987. Session Laws 2003-420, ss. 1 and 17(b), effective October 1, 2003, recodified former G.S. 143B-472.10 as this section; and substituted "Board of Funeral Service" for "Board of Mortuary Science" wherever that term appeared.
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Section 90-210 ("88. Penalty for failure to operate in substantial compliance with bylaws.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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