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Code of Alabama
Title 11
Title 1
Chapter 17
Ala. Code § 11-17 et seq.
Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries
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11-17-1
Petition for Appointment of Commission to Locate or Enlarge, Mark Boundaries, Etc., of Burial Places, Graveyards or Cemeteries.
11-17-2
Commission - Appointment; Notice of Appointment and Issuance of Commission to Members.
11-17-3
Commission - Establishment and Marking of Boundaries; Preparation and Filing of Reports.
11-17-4
Commission - Assessment and Report of Damages from Taking of Property, Etc.
11-17-5
Recordation of Proceedings Upon Payment of Damages and Costs.
11-17-6
Dedication to Public and Use of Burial Place.
11-17-7
Appeals from Assessment of Damages - Authorized.
11-17-8
Appeals from Assessment of Damages - Bond.
11-17-9
Appeals from Assessment of Damages - Establishment of Date for Hearing; Summoning and Empaneling of Jurors; Notice of Hearing.
11-17-10
Appeals from Assessment of Damages - Conduct of Hearing Generally; Establishment of Damages by Jury.
11-17-11
Appeals from Assessment of Damages - Entry of Judgment for Damages and Costs.
11-17-12
Property Not Deemed Dedicated until Damages and Costs Paid.
11-17-13
Preservation, Repair, Etc., of Public or Private Burial Places, Etc., Declared Charitable Purposes; Conveyances, Devises, Etc., of Burial Places for Such Purposes Deemed to Create Charitable Trusts.
11-17-14
Burial Societies, Cemeteries, Etc., Empowered to Accept Conveyances, Devises, Etc., and to Act as Trustees.
11-17-15
Trusts Created by Conveyances, Devises, Etc., May Be Perpetual; Terms and Conditions of Same.
11-17-16
Validation, Etc., of Prior Conveyances, Bequests, Etc.