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§ 727. Venue of cemetery companies

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 7. Orphans' Court Divisions (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter C. Venue
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 727
§ 727. Venue of cemetery companies
Except as otherwise provided in Title 9 (relating to burial grounds) or prescribed by general rules, in exercising the jurisdiction of the court over the property or affairs of a domestic or foreign cemetery company in matters relating to burial grounds or to property held for the burial of the dead or for the care or adornment of burial grounds, the venue shall be in the county where the burial ground, or any part thereof is located or, in the absence of any involved burial grounds within this Commonwealth, in a county where any property held or controlled by the cemetery company is located.

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1978, April 28, P.L. 77, No. 37, § 2, effective in 60 days. Amended 1990, Dec. 19, P.L. 834, No. 198, § 303, imd. effective.
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 727, PA ST 20 Pa.C.S.A. § 727
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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