Iowa Code 523I.502 – Trust for cemetery
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 523I.502
- property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
523I.502 Trust for cemetery.
1. A governmental subdivision that owns or operates a cemetery or has control of
cemetery property may act as a permanent trustee for the perpetual maintenance of interment spaces in the cemetery.
2. To act as a trustee, a majority of the governmental subdivision’s governing body must adopt an ordinance or resolution stating the governmental subdivision’s willingness and intention to act as a trustee for the perpetual maintenance of cemetery property. When the ordinance or resolution is adopted and the trust is accepted, the trust is perpetual.
2005 Acts, ch 128, §42
1. A governmental subdivision that owns or operates a cemetery or has control of
cemetery property may act as a permanent trustee for the perpetual maintenance of interment spaces in the cemetery.
2. To act as a trustee, a majority of the governmental subdivision’s governing body must adopt an ordinance or resolution stating the governmental subdivision’s willingness and intention to act as a trustee for the perpetual maintenance of cemetery property. When the ordinance or resolution is adopted and the trust is accepted, the trust is perpetual.
2005 Acts, ch 128, §42