Tennessee § 46-1-211 - Part applicable to mausoleums, crypts and columbariums.
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§ 46-1-211. Part applicable to mausoleums, crypts and columbariums.
This part also applies to all corporations, persons, or businesses, except those corporations, persons or businesses owning and operating a cemetery that maintains an improvement care trust fund, and in which the mausoleum is to be, is being, or has been constructed, engaged in the construction and/or sale of mausoleums, crypts, columbariums or other structures constructed for public use, space in which is offered to the public by sale, and constructed wholly or partially above the surface of the ground or partly covered with earth or sod, for the purpose of permanently containing the dead or cremated remains of human bodies. Acts 1963, ch. 202, § 1; 1968, ch. 557, § 2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 46-120; T.C.A., §§ 46-220, 46-2-120 ; T.C.A., § 46-2-303 ; Acts 2006, ch. 1012, § 3. Compiler's Notes. Former § 46-2-303 was transferred to this section by Acts 2006, ch. 1012, § 3, effective January 1, 2007.
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Section 46-1-211 ("Part applicable to mausoleums, crypts and columbariums.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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