Washington HB1065 regulates family burial grounds, requiring property owners to disclose their existence before sale and prohibiting sales of plots.
Washington HB1065 establishes rules for family burial grounds, requiring property owners to disclose their existence before selling the property. It allows natural persons to designate family burial grounds on their land, but requires written consent from all co-owners if the property is shared. It prohibits establishing family burial grounds on land co-owned by natural persons and legal entities. The bill also authorizes cities and counties to regulate or prohibit family burial grounds and mandates that burials be recorded with the county auditor.
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