MODIFY CERTAIN CEMETERY REQUIREMENTS.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 810 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 10, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MODIFY THE COUNTY POPULATION AND MINIMUM ACREAGE REQUIREMENTS IN CERTAIN TRACTS OF LAND USED AS CEMETERIES.
Intro. by Boles.

Status: Ref To Com On Commerce (Senate Action) (May 15 2013)

Bill History:

H 810

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 9 2013 - View Summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

    Amends GS 65-55to provide that in counties with a population of less than 100,000according to the latest federalten-year census,the cemetery acreage tract needs tobe only15 acres, (was, 20 acres). Makes conforming and organizational changes to GS 65-69. Adds new subsection (e) to GS 65-69 to provide thata licenseewith less than 30 acres of unencumbered land for use after the sale of lands under subsection (b), in a county with a population of less than 100,000 according to the latest federalten-year census, must transfer an amount to the perpetual care fund equal to 3% of the gross sales price at fair market value of up to 15 acres soldwithin 60 days of the sale.

    Amends the title.


  • Summary date: Apr 12 2013 - View Summary

    Amends GS 65-55 changing the population and acreage tract requirements for proposed cemeteries. In counties with a population of less than 100,000 (rather than 35,000) according to the latest federal decennial census the tract need be only 20 acres (rather than 15 acres).

    Amends GS 65-69 adding subsection (e) requiring the minimum acreage by counties with a population of less than 100,000 according to the latest federal decennial census be 20 acres of land.