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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS
Chapter 497
FUNERAL, CEMETERY, AND CONSUMER SERVICES
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CHAPTER 497
PART II

CEMETERY REGULATION

497.260
Cemeteries; exemption; investigation and mediation.
497.261
Existing companies, effect of this chapter.
497.262
Duty of care and maintenance of licensed cemetery.
497.263
Cemetery companies; license required; licensure requirements and procedures.
497.264
License not assignable or transferable.
497.265
Annual license fees.
497.266
Care and maintenance trust fund; remedy of department for noncompliance.
497.267
Disposition of withdrawals from the care and maintenance trust fund; notice to purchasers and depositors.
497.2675
Withdrawal methods from the care and maintenance trust fund.
497.268
Care and maintenance trust fund, percentage of payments for burial rights to be deposited.
497.269
Care and maintenance trust fund; financial reports.
497.270
Minimum acreage; sale or disposition of cemetery lands.
497.271
Standards for construction and significant alteration or renovation of mausoleums and columbaria.
497.272
Construction of mausoleums, columbaria, and belowground crypts; preconstruction trust fund; compliance requirement.
497.273
Cemetery companies; authorized functions.
497.274
Standards for grave spaces.
497.276
Records.
497.2765
Recording purchase of burial rights.
497.277
Other charges.
497.278
Monuments; installation fees.
497.280
Illegal tying arrangements.
497.281
Licensure of brokers of burial rights.
497.282
Disclosure of information to public.
497.283
Prohibition on sale of personal property or services.
497.284
Abandoned cemeteries; immunity; actions.
497.285
Inactive cemeteries.
497.286
Owners to provide addresses; presumption of abandonment; abandonment procedures; sale of abandoned unused burial rights.
497.287
Report of identification of exempt cemeteries.