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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 65-67

  • Cemetery: means any one or a combination of more than one of the following in a place used or to be used and dedicated or designated for cemetery purposes:

    a. See North Carolina General Statutes 65-48

  • Cemetery company: means any legal entity that owns or controls cemetery lands or property and conducts the business of a cemetery, including all cemeteries owned and operated by governmental agencies, churches and fraternal organizations or their corporate agents for the duration of any sales and management contracts entered into with cemetery sales organizations or cemetery management organizations for cemetery purposes, or with any other legal entity other than direct employees of said governmental agency, church or fraternal organization. See North Carolina General Statutes 65-48
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3

Applications for renewal license must be submitted on or before July 1 each and every year in the case of an existing cemetery  company. Before any sale of cemetery property in the case of a new cemetery company or a change of ownership or control as indicated in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 65-59, an application for license must be submitted and license issued. (1975, c. 768, s. 1.)