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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-8-220: Disclosure of conditions for free burial rights; basic maintenance requirements; religious code isolation designations.

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  1. Title 40 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 8 South Carolina Perpetual Care Cemetery Act

(A) A cemetery company which offers free burial rights to a person or group of persons, at the time of the offer, clearly shall state all conditions upon which the offer is made.

(B) Cemeteries must be maintained to present a cared-for appearance including, but not limited to, shrubs and trees pruned and trimmed, flower beds weeded, drives maintained, and lawns mowed when needed equivalent to once a week during grass growing season with ample rainfall.

(C) Cemetery companies may provide by their bylaws, regulations, contracts, or deeds the designations of parts of cemeteries for the specific use of persons whose religious code requires isolation.

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