NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 700

HOUSE BILL 871

AN ACT AUTHORIZING SANITARY DISTRICTS TO ACCEPT GIFTS OF LAND FOR CEMETERY PURPOSES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  Section 130-128 of the General Statutes of North Carolina is amended by adding a new subdivision to the end thereof as follows:

"(19)    To accept gifts of real and personal property for the purpose of operating a non-profit cemetery; to own, operate, and maintain cemeteries with the property so donated; and to establish perpetual care funds for such cemeteries in the manner provided by Sections 160-258 through 160-260 of the General Statutes."

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of June, 1969.