Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 68. CEMETERIES, MORGUES, AND HUMAN REMAINS |
Chapter 68.36. Abandoned lots. |
Section 68.36.010. Sale of abandoned space—Presumption of abandonment.
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- The ownership or right to unoccupied cemetery space in this state shall, upon abandonment, be subject to forfeiture and sale by the person or entity having ownership or management of the cemetery. Unoccupied cemetery space is presumed to be abandoned if it has been neglected and in a state of disrepair for a period of five years.[ 2005 c 365 § 106; 1943 c 247 § 78; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 3778-78.]
2005 c 365 § 106; 1943 c 247 § 78; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 3778-78.