Wisconsin § 157.63 - Reporting and auditing exemptions; certification of compliance of cemetery organ

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§ 157.63. Reporting and auditing exemptions; certification of compliance of cemetery organ

Reporting and auditing exemptions; certification of compliance of cemetery organized and operated by, or affiliated with, a religious association. 157.63(1) (1) In lieu of filing an annual report under s. 157.62 (2) , a religious association or a cemetery authority of a cemetery that is affiliated with a religious association, or that religious association, may file an annual certification with the cemetery board as provided in this section. 157.63(2) (2) A certification under this section shall be made on a form prescribed and furnished by the cemetery board and include all of the following: 157.63(2)(a) (a) The name and address of each cemetery to which the certification applies. 157.63(2)(b) (b) A statement of a person who is legally authorized to act on behalf of the religious association under this section that, during the reporting period under s.

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Section 157.63 ("Reporting and auditing exemptions; certification of compliance of cemetery organ") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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