Delaware Code > Title 9 > Chapter 10 – For-Profit Cemeteries
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§ 1001 | Purpose | 9 |
§ 1002 | Definitions | 9 |
§ 1003 | Maintenance of for-profit cemeteries | 9 |
Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 9 > Chapter 10 - For-Profit Cemeteries
- Cemetery: means land or structure used or intended to be used for the interment/entombment of human remains, including facilities used for the final disposition of cremated remains. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 1002
- For-profit cemetery: means any person, partnership, corporation, or business entity operating a cemetery for purposes of generating a profit, specifically excluding churches, religious organizations, any nonprofit entities, and veteran organizations. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 1002
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.