Michigan SB0157 establishes regulations for pet cemeteries, including requirements for dedicated land, endowed care funds, and record-keeping.
Michigan SB0157, known as the "Pet Cemetery Regulation Act," creates regulations for pet cemeteries in the state. It mandates that pet cemeteries must dedicate land for pet cemetery use and establish an endowed care fund for ongoing care and maintenance. The act outlines procedures for reclaiming land and disposing of pet remains if maintenance fees or endowed care fees are unpaid for 180 days. It also requires pet cemetery operators to keep detailed records of burial agreements, preneed arrangements, and endowed care deposits.
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