Tennessee HB0713 amends cemetery regulations, including fees and abandonment of interment rights.

Tennessee HB0713 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 46, relative to cemeteries. It modifies the renewal fee for cemetery registration, requiring a state administrative fee of $20 for each pre-need sales contract. It defines terms such as "cemetery," "crypt," and "interment right." The bill also outlines conditions for the abandonment of interment rights, including a 75-year period of no contact with the owner or heir. Additionally, it establishes a cemetery state administrative fund and sets rules for the installation of commodities and charges by cemetery owners.

Tennessee HB0713 amends cemetery regulations, including fees and abandonment of interment rights.

Tennessee HB0713 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 46, relative to cemeteries. It modifies the renewal fee for cemetery registration, requiring a state administrative fee of $20 for each pre-need sales contract. It defines terms such as "cemetery," "crypt," and "interment right." The bill also outlines conditions for the abandonment of interment rights, including a 75-year period of no contact with the owner or heir. Additionally, it establishes a cemetery state administrative fund and sets rules for the installation of commodities and charges by cemetery owners.