§ 35-21-801 Short title
§ 35-21-802 Definitions
§ 35-21-803 Exemptions and limitations on applicability
§ 35-21-804 Incorporation required to transact business
§ 35-21-805 General powers
§ 35-21-810 Disposition of remains — liability
§ 35-21-811 Limitations on actions — exemptions from liability
§ 35-21-812 Removal of remains — when removal excepted
§ 35-21-820 Map or plat — filing — tax exemption
§ 35-21-821 Effect of dedication
§ 35-21-822 Removal of dedication by court
§ 35-21-825 Sale of interment plots
§ 35-21-826 Resale of plots for profit — commissions — penalties
§ 35-21-827 Property interests in plot — estate tax
§ 35-21-828 Family plots
§ 35-21-831 Termination of right of interment — limitation on right
§ 35-21-832 Conveyance to mausoleum-columbarium authority by plot owner
§ 35-21-833 Joint tenants
§ 35-21-834 Co-owners — mausoleum-columbarium authority liability
§ 35-21-840 Records
§ 35-21-845 Endowment care fund — investment of funds — use of income — permissible investment securities
§ 35-21-846 Plans for general care and endowment care
§ 35-21-847 Fund trustees — compensation — annual financial report
§ 35-21-848 Endowment care fund gifts and contributions
§ 35-21-849 Signs required for nonendowment and endowment care — penalties
§ 35-21-850 Annual report of endowment care mausoleum-columbarium
§ 35-21-851 Director, officer, or trustee loans — penalties

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 35 > Chapter 21 > Part 8 - Mausoleum-Columbarium Authorities

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Customary: means according to usage. See Montana Code 1-1-206
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Joint tenancy: A form of property ownership in which two or more parties hold an undivided interest in the same property that was conveyed under the same instrument at the same time. A joint tenant can sell his (her) interest but not dispose of it by will. Upon the death of a joint tenant, his (her) undivided interest is distributed among the surviving joint tenants.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Oath: includes an affirmation or declaration. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Several: means two or more. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.