1. (a) This section applies to a sexton, superintendent, manager, director, grounds keeper, caretaker, or other employee of:

   1. (1) a person, firm, association, limited liability company, or corporation that operates or maintains a cemetery for profit; or
   2. (2) a nonprofit cemetery that is supported in whole or in part by the use of public funds.

2. (b) A sexton, superintendent, manager, director, grounds keeper, caretaker or other employee referred to in subsection (a) shall not:

   1. (1) act as an agent or representative for a manufacturer or dealer of any commodity that is to be used or installed on cemetery property, including monuments or markers; and

   2. (2) receive for those services any consideration, either cash or otherwise;

      unless the representation is approved in writing by the governing board of the cemetery.

3. (c) The written approval given by the governing board of a cemetery under subsection (b) must be:

   1. (1) made a matter of public record; and
   2. (2) prominently displayed in a public place on the cemetery property where it can be easily seen by persons visiting the cemetery property.

As added by P.L.52-1997, SEC.35.