§441-15 - Removal of dedication.
§441-15 Removal of dedication.
Property dedicated to cemetery purposes shall be held and used exclusively for
cemetery purposes unless and until the dedication is removed from all or any
part of it by an order and decree of the circuit court of the judicial circuit
in which the property is located and the decree is filed in the bureau of
conveyances or land court in a proceeding brought by the cemetery authority for
that purpose and upon notice of hearing and proof satisfactory to the court:
(1) That no interments were made in or that all
interments have been removed from that portion of the property from which
dedication is sought to be removed;
(2) That the portion of the property from which
dedication is sought to be removed is not being used for interment of human
remains. [L 1967, c 199, pt of §1; HRS §441-15]