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§ 65-16 — Land holdings

North Carolina § 65-16
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 65Cemeteries
Art. 6Cemetery Associations

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 65-16 (2026).

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All cemetery associations or corporations created by any local, private or special act or resolution before January 10, 1917, are authorized and fully empowered to hold amounts of land in excess of the limitation provided in the local, private or special act or resolution incorporating or chartering such cemetery association or corporation. (1923, c. 76, s. 1; C.S., s. 5030(b).)

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