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Title 13, Chapter 83: CEMETERY CORPORATIONS
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
13 §1031. Unauthorized establishment; injunction
13 §1031-A. Definitions
13 §1032. Disposal of bodies
13 §1033. Vested rights
13 §1034. Jurisdiction
13 §1035. Penalties
13 §1036. Recovery of fines or penalties
Subchapter 2: BURYING GROUNDS
Article 1: ORGANIZATION
13 §1071. Incorporation
Article 2: DUTIES OF TOWN OR COUNTY
13 §1101. Maintenance and repairs; municipality
13 §1101-A. Definition
13 §1101-B. Ancient burying grounds
13 §1101-C. Notice of responsibility
13 §1101-D. Unorganized townships
13 §1101-E. Graves on land owned by Federal Government
13 §1102. -- neglect
13 §1103. -- unincorporated places (REPEALED)
Article 3: EXEMPTION FROM ATTACHMENT
13 §1141. Grounds inalienable; description recorded
13 §1142. Family burying grounds
13 §1143. Lots
Article 4: ENLARGEMENT OF GROUNDS
13 §1181. Restrictions and conditions
13 §1182. Notice
13 §1183. Damages for land taken; town vote
13 §1184. Persons aggrieved; remedy
Article 5: CONVEYANCE TO TOWN
13 §1221. Proceedings
13 §1222. Acceptance; exemption from liability; trust funds for repairs
13 §1223. Investment of funds
13 §1224. Recording of acceptance
Article 6: TRUST FUNDS
13 §1261. Authority to hold
13 §1262. Bylaws and ordinances
13 §1263. Acceptance of deposits
13 §1264. Trust funds for services or property
13 §1265. Tangible personal property
13 §1266. Solicitation of cemetery or crematory or other services or property
13 §1267. Penalties
Subchapter 3: PUBLIC CEMETERIES
13 §1301. Incorporation; exemption from attachment and taxation
13 §1302. Recording of deeds
13 §1303. Ownership and operation
13 §1304. Sales for speculation or investment
13 §1305. Care and maintenance
13 §1306. Cemetery perpetual care fund
Subchapter 4: MAUSOLEUMS AND VAULTS
13 §1341. Location
13 §1342. Approval of health authority
13 §1343. Type of construction; examinations
13 §1344. Supervisory control of health authorities
13 §1345. No use before completion
13 §1346. No sale before completion
13 §1347. Improper conditions; removal of bodies
13 §1348. Permanent care and improvement fund
13 §1349. -- custodian
Subchapter 5: PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION
13 §1371. Approval for repair, maintenance and removal
13 §1371-A. Limitations on construction and excavation near burial sites
13 §1372. Inventories of cemeteries or burial grounds
13 §1373. Authority to maintain
13 §1374. Maine State Cemetery Preservation Commission
Subchapter 6: USE OF UNOCCUPIED INTERMENT SPACES
13 §1381. Use of unoccupied interment spaces
13 §1382. Notice of use
13 §1383. Form of notice
13 §1384. Service of notice
13 §1385. Resale of unoccupied interment spaces
13 §1386. Applicability
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