{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-43-101","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 43-101","heading":"Incorporation; powers.","body":"When 5 or more persons shall associate themselves together for the purpose of forming a cemetery association in the District, such persons shall have the power to adopt a corporate name, and by that name shall be known as a body corporate, and by that name shall have perpetual succession and be invested with all powers, rights, privileges, liabilities, and immunities incident to corporations, and may have a common seal, and may alter or change the same at their pleasure.","path":["Title 43. Cemeteries and Crematories.","Chapter 1. Cemetery Associations; Regulatory Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/43-101","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"a0054a4c7013f7a176ebb965ce5ede38da90ceb9e6f534cd151eb2afa9da0f31","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-4097","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-43-102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}