South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-8-35 — Cemetery contract disclosure requirements.
South Carolina § 40-8-35
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 40PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Ch. 8SOUTH CAROLINA PERPETUAL CARE CEMETERY ACT
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-8-35 (2026).
Text
The cemetery contract must disclose to the consumer:
(1)the type of outer burial container being purchased (a Category I, Protective Outer Burial Container, or a Category II, Nonprotective Outer Burial Container);
(2)that the outer burial container either has a warranty or that it does not have a warranty; and (3) if the outer burial container purchased in advance of need is not available at the time of need, the cemetery shall make available to the purchaser or his representative an outer burial container of equal or greater value. The purchaser or his representative is entitled to approve any substitutions.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2002 Act No. 322, SECTION 10A.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-8-10
Short title.§ 40-8-120
Land requirements; conveyance and use of excess contiguous lands; transfer to municipality.§ 40-8-140
Cemetery signs.§ 40-8-150
Disciplinary action; grounds.§ 40-8-170
Voluntary surrender of license.§ 40-8-180
Appeal.§ 40-8-210
Licensing of existing cemeteries.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 40-8-35, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/8/40-8-35.