Connecticut General Statutes/Title 20/Chapter 385/Section 20-230

CGS § 20-230. Business not to be conducted in cemetery or on tax-exempt property. Exemption.

No person, firm, association or corporation shall engage in the business of funeral directing, except in continuing the supervision of a funeral, or in the profession of embalming or the sale of funeral merchandise in or on any cemetery or tax-exempt property. Facilities that accept bodies for anatomical purposes pursuant to section 19a-270 are exempt from this section.

Short History

(1949 Rev., S. 4548; 1951, S. 2267d; P.A. 05-272, S. 34.)

Long History

History: P.A. 05-272 exempted facilities that accept bodies for anatomical purposes pursuant to Sec. 19a-270, effective July 13, 2005.

Citations

Since statute was enacted prior to enactment of cemetery's charter, it has been impliedly repealed to the extent that it prohibits the sale and conveyance of double depth burial crypts found to be authorized by the charter. 180 C. 680.

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