Tennessee Statutes
§ 46-1-101 — Application - Short title - Penalty
Tennessee § 46-1-101
JurisdictionTennessee
Title46
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 46-1-101 (2026).
Text
(a)This chapter applies to all cemeteries, community and public mausoleums, whether operated for profit or not for profit, within this state, except cemeteries exempt under § 46-1-106 . Cemeteries existing on or after January 1, 2007, shall be operated in accordance with this chapter and chapter 2 of this title, which together shall be known and may be cited as the "Cemetery Act of 2006." The chapter also applies to all contracts executed subsequent to January 1, 2007.
(b)Unless otherwise specified, any person violating this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.
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Related
Betty Saint Rogers v. Louisville Land Company
367 S.W.3d 196 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 2012)
State of Tennessee, ex rel. William L. Gibbons v. Clayton R. Smart
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2013)
State of Tennessee ex rel William L. Gibbons, District Attorney General v. Clayton R. Smart
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2008)
Legislative History
Acts 1968, ch. 557, § 1; 1973, ch. 272, § 1; T.C.A., § 46-101; Acts 1986, ch. 693, § 3; 1989, ch. 591, § 1; 2006, ch. 1012, § 2.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 46-1-101
Application - Short title - Penalty§ 46-1-102
Chapter definitions§ 46-1-104
Renewal of certificate§ 46-1-105
Cemetery consumer protection account§ 46-1-106
Exemptions§ 46-1-107
Sale or transfer§ 46-1-111
Records§ 46-1-113
§ 46-1-113§ 46-1-201
Purpose of part§ 46-1-202
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 46-1-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/46-1-101.