A cemetery authority of a cemetery, other than a cemetery that is organized and operated by, or affiliated with, a religious association, may not prohibit the burial of the human remains of a person specified in s. 45.61 (2) at the cemetery if the cemetery authority is paid in its usual and customary manner for the burial.
Wis. Stat. § 157.637
Veteran burials
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case St. Augustine School v. Carolyn Stanford Taylor (2021)
Most recently applied in St. Augustine School v. Carolyn Stanford Taylor (July 2021)
2003 a. 70; 2005 a. 22; 2015 a. 237.
Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.