South Carolina § 49-9-30 Petition to judge upon disagreement as to disposition of bodies.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 49-9-30 — Petition to judge upon disagreement as to disposition of bodies.

South Carolina § 49-9-30

Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE

Ch. 9FLOODING OF CEMETERIES OR BURIAL GROUNDS BY POWER OR WATER COMPANIES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 49-9-30 (2026).

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In the event that the company and the relatives of persons buried within the pond area of such company shall be unable to agree upon a proper disposition of the bodies, the company may present a petition to the resident or presiding judge of the court of common pleas for the county in which the graves or graveyard in question are located setting forth the facts and praying for an appropriate order in the premises.

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In the event that the company and the relatives of persons buried within the pond area of such company shall be unable to agree upon a proper disposition of the bodies, the company may present a petition to the resident or presiding judge of the court of common pleas for the county in which the graves or graveyard in question are located setting forth the facts and praying for an appropriate order in the premises.