NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 65-49 (2026)

The North Carolina Cemetery Commission

✓ current as of July 2026

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The North Carolina Cemetery Commission is established with the power and duty to adopt rules and regulations to be followed in the enforcement of this Article. (1975, c. 768, s. 1; 1989, c. 751, s. 7(5); 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 959, s. 19; 2012-120, s. 3(a).)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1979–2024 · leading case: James v. Hunt, 258 S.E.2d 481 (N.C. Ct. App. 1979).

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James v. Hunt, 258 S.E.2d 481 (N.C. Ct. App. 1979). “” G.S. 65-49. The Governor is given the power to appoint the seven members of the Commission (for fixed terms with staggered expiration dates), and is also given “the power to remove any member of the Commission from office for misfeasance, *117 malfeasance, and nonfeasance…”

N.C. Cemetery Comm'n v. Smoky Mountain Mem'l Parks (N.C. Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 2× “§ 65-49 . The Cemetery Act also provides that “[n]o legal entity shall engage in the business of operating a cemetery company .”

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