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Ark. Code Ann. § 20-17-1030

Infant interment gardens

Acts 2011, No. 590, § 13; 2017, No. 788, § 61.

(1) A cemetery company may maintain an infant interment garden if: The cemetery company provides the State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services a letter of intent to establish an infant interment garden and a map of the location for the infant interment garden;

(2) The infant interment garden is made available to the public and to existing families and property owners of the permitted cemetery on a nondiscriminatory basis;

(3) No charge is made to the family, next of kin, or any agency for the space, interment, and opening and closing services;

(4) The infant interment garden complies with the rules and regulations of the cemetery on file with the board; and

(5) The conveyance and recordkeeping requirements of §§ 20-17-1019 and 20-17-1022 are satisfied for each interment in the infant interment garden.

(6) An infant interment garden that complies with this section is not subject to the deposit requirements of § 20-17-1016.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.