GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
Provisions PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS |
Chapter 72. ABANDONED CEMETERIES AND BURIAL GROUNDS |
§ 36-72-1. Legislative findings and intent |
§ 36-72-2. Definitions |
§ 36-72-3. Authority of counties and municipalities to preserve abandoned cemeteries |
§ 36-72-4. Permit required for developing land on which cemetery located |
§ 36-72-5. Application for permit |
§ 36-72-6. Identification and notification of descendants of person in cemetery sought to be developed |
§ 36-72-7. Public hearing on development of abandoned cemetery; time for decision on application for permit |
§ 36-72-8. Issues considered in decision on application for permit |
§ 36-72-9. Establishment of board or commission to review applications in counties exceeding certain population size |
§ 36-72-10. Application fee |
§ 36-72-11. Appeal of decision on application for permit |
§ 36-72-12. Development activities pending appeal |
§ 36-72-13. Inspection to ensure applicant's compliance |
§ 36-72-14. Jurisdiction of superior court; expending private or public funds to mitigate harm to cemetery |
§ 36-72-15. Disinterment and disposition of human remains or burial objects |
§ 36-72-16. Penalties |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 36 Chapter 72 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Georgia Cemetery and Funeral Services Act of 2000, § 10-14-1 et seq.