N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44J-13.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:44J-13.5 - Application for enlargement of cemetery area by purchase

(a) A cemetery company shall not purchase land to enlarge the cemetery area without prior approval of the Board.

(b) A cemetery company which wishes to purchase land and dedicate that land for cemetery purposes shall submit to the Board:

1. A statement by the board of trustees or directors that the total area of the cemetery, after the new land is added, will not exceed the statutory limits set forth in N.J.S.A. 45:27-25, unless in the latter case the municipality has waived the limit;

2. A copy of the contract for the purchase of the property, which shall include the purchase price, a survey map, the method of payment, the interest rate if any, the size of the parcel to be purchased, and an appraisal by a licensed real estate appraiser; and

3. A copy of the resolution of consent by the municipality where the cemetery is located, as required by N.J.S.A. 45:27-25; and

4. An application fee as set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:44J-3.1(a)1 iv(6).

(c) The Board may request additional information from the cemetery company regarding the application for enlargement of cemetery lands by purchase.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44J-13.5

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 13:44J-13.6 and amended by R.2000 d.487, effective 12/4/2000.
See: 32 New Jersey Register 3261(a), 32 New Jersey Register 4265(a).
Rewrote the section. Former N.J.A.C. 13:44J-13.5, Application for removal of unsightly monumentation, repealed.
Amended by R.2003 d.399, effective 10/6/2003.
See: 35 New Jersey Register 504(a), 35 New Jersey Register 4726(a).
In (b), added 4.
Amended by R.2006 d.203, effective 6/5/2006.
See: 37 N.J.R. 4877(a), 38 N.J.R. 2502(a).
Substituted "N.J.S.A. 45:27-25" for "N.J.S.A. 8A:6-1 and 8A:6-6" in (b)1 and "N.J.S.A. 45:27-25" for "N.J.S.A. 8A:6-5" in (b)3.