11-47-70
Section 11-47-70 Removal, etc., of monuments, headstones, etc., from graves from which remains
removed. (a) Whenever the remains of any person shall have been removed from any cemetery
by any relative or friend of such person under the provisions of Section 11-47-65, the person
causing such removal shall also be entitled to remove any vault, monument, headstone, coping,
or other improvement appurtenant to the grave from which such remains have been removed, and
the affidavit or written consent given under the provisions of Section 11-47-65 shall be sufficient
warrant and authority for the cemetery corporation, association, corporation sole or other
person owning or controlling such cemetery to permit such removal of any vault, monument,
headstone, coping, or other improvement appurtenant to such grave. (b) Whenever the remains
of any person buried in any lot or plat shall have been removed and any vault, monument, headstone,
coping, or other improvement appurtenant thereto shall remain...
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11-47-73
Section 11-47-73 Payment of expenses of abandonment and removal by corporations, etc.; disposition
of funds of corporation, etc., remaining thereafter. (a) Whenever any cemetery corporation
or association shall have resolved upon the abandonment of any cemetery or part thereof and
the removal of the human remains therefrom under the provisions of this division, such cemetery
corporation or association shall have power to employ any moneys in its treasury to defray
the expense of such abandonment and removal, including the expense of purchasing or otherwise
providing a suitable place for the interment or depositing of such remains in any other cemetery,
mausoleum, or columbarium in this state, including the expenses of disinterment, transportation,
and reinterment or the depositing of such remains in such mausoleum or columbarium, the expenses
of the removal and disposal of such vaults, monuments, headstones, coping, or other improvements
which may remain after the human bodies are...
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27-17A-2
Section 27-17A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER. A nonmetal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation
or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which
is made of cardboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering),
or pouches of canvas or other materials. (2) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE. The meeting occurring
either at need or preneed between the seller and the purchaser during which funeral or cemetery
merchandise and services are discussed. (3) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE FEE. The charge to the
purchaser in conjunction with the arrangement conference. (4) AT NEED. At the time of death,
or immediately following death. (5) AUTHORIZING AGENT. One who is lawfully authorized to control
the final disposition of human remains. (6) BELOW-GROUND CRYPT. A preplaced enclosed chamber,
which is usually constructed of reinforced concrete,...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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