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§ 702. Declaration of policy

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 9 Pa.C.S.A. Burial GroundsEffective: February 20, 2018

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 9 Pa.C.S.A. Burial Grounds (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 7. Reasonable Access to Burial Grounds (Refs & Annos)
Effective: February 20, 2018
9 Pa.C.S.A. § 702
§ 702. Declaration of policy
Currentness
The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) An individual has a right to reasonable access for visitation to a burial plot in a cemetery that is owned by a cemetery company or person other than a cemetery company or is a private cemetery or private family cemetery.
(2) The Commonwealth has a significant interest in protecting that right.

Credits

2017, Dec. 21, P.L. 1205, No. 64, § 2, effective in 60 days [Feb. 20, 2018].
9 Pa.C.S.A. § 702, PA ST 9 Pa.C.S.A. § 702
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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