Cities and counties are authorized to enact ordinances regulating or prohibiting the establishment of new cemeteries or the extension of existing ones and to give power to local planning commissions to pass upon and make recommendations to local legislative bodies concerning the establishment or extension of cemeteries.
RCW 68.20.080
Cities and counties may regulate cemeteries.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 45 Wash. 2d 180 - Clark v. Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Inc. (1954)
Most recently applied in 45 Wash. 2d 180 - Clark v. Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Inc. (August 1954)
1943 c 247 s 143; Rem
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