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157.114

157.114 Duty to provide for burials.

157.114(1)

(1) In this section, "cemetery authority" does not include a municipality that takes control of a cemetery under s. 157.115 (1) (b).

157.114(2)

(2) A cemetery authority shall, insofar as practicable, provide for burials during each season, including winter. Nothing in this subsection may be construed to prohibit a cemetery authority from charging a reasonable fee to recover the costs related to providing for a burial during difficult weather conditions.

157.114 - ANNOT.

History: 2001 a. 16.