State Code &
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
The number of years before a city can reclaim an unused cemetery plot.
What is 60 years?
The type of a burial that holds two caskets in one plot.
What is a double-deep or stacked burial.
The document issued when a plot is sold.
At designated times throughout the year, cemeteries should do this.
What is a cleanup.
This is typically placed on veterans graves.
What is a flag?
Transcripts of lot sales are filed with the County Recorder on these two dates.
Removing a body from a grave requires this special form.
What is a disinterment permit?
These three groups of people should be considered when establishing cemetery plot pricing.
What are residents, non-residents, and veterans?
When creating a headstone policy, this should be taken into account.
What are maintenance concerns?
This holiday is the day that we honor all Veterans.
What is Veterans Day?
This document must be recorded with the County Recorder for a new cemetery as well as any additions.
What is a plat map?
Before setting fees for a cemetery, the City should do this.
What is a fee study?
One thing to consider when a City buys back a burial right.
What is the buy back amount or Who is the proper owner/heir?
This decoration could possibly be the worst safety hazard in cemeteries.
What is metal posts or shepherd hooks?
When planning a cemetery this is one thing that needs to be taken into consideration.
What is access roads to the plots?
Two things that State Code says cemeteries MUST do.
What are create policies and keep records?
This is what a person's ashes are called.
What are cremains?
A transfer or buy back document should have this on it.
What is a notarization.
Besides deciding what types of monuments are allowed, you need to establish this process to ensure the requirements are followed.
What is an inspection?
This is typically incorporated into veterans monuments.
This prevents angry staff meltdowns on holiday weekends.
What is a no-burial calendar?
This can really ruin a graveside service.
What are sprinklers running full blast?
This makes approving burials easier.
What are multiple names on plot ownership (and/or)?
This helps eliminate tearful phone calls after cleanups.
This remembrance for Veterans is held in December.
What is Wreaths Across America?