Arkansas Statutes
§ 20-17-902 — Burial in registered cemetery required - Records
Arkansas § 20-17-902
JurisdictionArkansas
Title20
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-17-902 (2026).
Text
(a)It shall be unlawful to bury a dead body outside of a registered cemetery.
(b)The sexton or person in charge of the cemetery shall keep a correct record on a form prescribed by the Department of Health of each body buried in the cemetery.
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Related
Opinion No.
(Arkansas Attorney General Reports, 2003)
Legislative History
Acts 1929, No. 204, § 3; Pope's Dig., § 6448; Acts 1985, No. 1014, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-403.
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Arkansas § 20-17-902, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/20-17-902.