Me. Stat. tit. 13 § 1341

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 1341 - Location
1.Mausoleum, crematory or other structure. A community mausoleum, community crematory or other community structure that holds or contains dead human bodies may only be erected in a cemetery that is at least 20 acres in size and has been in existence and used for burial for at least 2 years preceding the erection of the structure.

[2003, c. 421, §2(AMD).]

2.Columbarium. A columbarium that holds or contains the cremated remains of dead human bodies may only be erected in a cemetery that is at least 5 acres in size and has been in existence and used for burial for at least 2 years preceding the erection of the structure.

[1999, c. 620, §1(NEW).]

3.Exception. This section does not apply to a structure containing crypts erected or controlled by a church or religious society used for the remains of the clergy or dignitaries of the church or religious society.

[1999, c. 620, §1(NEW).]

13 M.R.S. § 1341

1999, c. 620, § 1 (RPR) . 2003, c. 421, § 2 (AMD) .