Chapter 23.1 - Cemetery Operators, Perpetual Care Trust Funds and Preneed Burial Contracts (54.1-2310 thru 54.1-2342)
- 54.1-2310 - Definitions.
- 54.1-2311 - Cemetery operators required to be licensed by the Board.
- 54.1-2312 - Exemptions.
- 54.1-2313 - Board; appointment; terms; vacancies; meetings; quorum; other powers; regulations.
- 54.1-2313.1 - Protection of preneed burial and perpetual care trust funds; operation of cemetery company; appointment of receiver.
- 54.1-2314 - Refusal, suspension or revocation of license or registration.
- 54.1-2315 - Other prohibited activities.
- 54.1-2316 - Certain representations unlawful; perpetual care trust fund required.
- 54.1-2317 - Who may serve as trustee of perpetual care trust fund.
- 54.1-2318 - Application of Title 26.
- 54.1-2319 - Deposit in perpetual care trust fund required upon sale of graves, etc.
- 54.1-2320 - Additional deposit not required upon subsequent sale of same grave, crypt or niche.
- 54.1-2321 - Recovery of original perpetual care trust fund deposit.
- 54.1-2322 - Use of income from perpetual care trust fund.
- 54.1-2323 - Financial records required.
- 54.1-2324 - Financial report and written assurance required for perpetual care trust funds.
- 54.1-2325 - Deposit in preneed trust required upon sale of property or services not to be delivered within 120 days.
- 54.1-2326 - Who may serve as trustee of preneed trust fund.
- 54.1-2327 - Itemized statement and general price list of burial fees to be furnished; solicitations prohibited.
- 54.1-2328 - Requirements of preneed burial contracts.
- 54.1-2329 - Identification of specific funds.
- 54.1-2330 - Specific funds and income to remain in preneed trust account; exception.
- 54.1-2331 - Disbursement of trust funds upon performance of contract.
- 54.1-2332 - Seller required to keep records.
- 54.1-2333 - Financial report and written assurance required for preneed trust accounts.
- 54.1-2334 - Inclusion of property and services to be delivered within 120 days.
- 54.1-2335 - Breach of contract by seller; trust to be single purpose trust.
- 54.1-2336 - Trustee may rely on certifications and affidavits.
- 54.1-2337 - Transfer of trust funds to another trustee.
- 54.1-2338 - Use of trustee's name in advertisements.
- 54.1-2339 - Construction and development of mausoleums and garden crypts.
- 54.1-2340 - Waiver of chapter void.
- 54.1-2341 - Exemption from levy, garnishment and distress.
- 54.1-2342 - Penalties.