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765 ILCS 835/13

Known as the Cemetery Protection Act

The act spans §§ 765-835-0-001 to 765-835-9 (21 sections).

P.A. 98-756, eff. 7-16-14.

In the event that, at any time within one year after adjudication of abandonment, the owner or claimant of an interment right, entombment rights in a community mausoleum or lawn crypt section, or an inurnment right in a community columbarium which has been adjudged abandoned, shall contact the court or the cemetery authority and pay all maintenance or care charges that are due and unpaid, shall reimburse the cemetery authority for the costs of suit and necessary expenses incurred in the proceeding with respect to such interment right, entombment rights in a community mausoleum or lawn crypt section, or inurnment right in a community columbarium and shall contract for its future care and maintenance, then such lot, or part thereof, shall not be sold as herein provided and, upon petition of the owner or claimant, the order or judgment adjudging the same to have been abandoned shall be vacated as to such interment right, entombment rights in a community mausoleum or lawn crypt section, or inurnment right in a community columbarium.

Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.