Delaware Statutes

§ 1002 — Definitions [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16]

Delaware § 1002
JurisdictionDelaware
Title9
PartProvisions Affecting All Counties
Ch. 10For-Profit Cemeteries

This text of Delaware § 1002 (Definitions [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16]) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Delaware primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Del. Code tit. 9, § 1002 (2026).

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As used in this chapter:

(1)“Cemetery” means land or structure used or intended to be used for the interment or entombment of human remains, including facilities used for the final disposition of cremated remains or remains subjected to “natural organic reduction,” as defined under § 3101 of Title 16.
(2)“For-profit cemetery” means any person, partnership, corporation, or business entity operating a cemetery for purposes of generating a profit, specifically excluding churches, religious organizations, any nonprofit entities, and veteran organizations.

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Legislative History

81 Del. Laws, c. 385, § 1 ; 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 8

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