Montana Statutes

§ 37-19-803 — Application Of This Part -- Exceptions

Montana § 37-19-803
JurisdictionMontana
Title 37PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Ch. 19MORTICIANS AND FUNERAL SERVICES
Part 8Perpetually Maintained Cemeteries -- Trusts

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Mont. Code Ann. § 37-19-803 (2026).

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37-19-803 . Application of this part -- exceptions.

(1)This part applies to:
(a)all cemeteries and burial grounds located in the state of Montana unless the cemetery is owned and operated by:
(i)a church or similar religious organization;
(ii)a municipality or county government;
(iii)a family, as a private family burial ground where lots are not offered for sale; or
(iv)a community nonprofit association in which persons other than the bookkeeper and maintenance crew are not entitled to receive any pecuniary profit; and
(b)trust funds established for:
(i)cemetery perpetual care and maintenance funds; and
(ii)contracted prearranged funeral or related services under a preneed contract.
(2)This part does not apply to contracts for prearranged funeral or related services funded throug

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 5, Ch. 52, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 49, L. 2019.

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