New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 44J - CEMETERIES
Subchapter 13 - APPLICATIONS
Section 13:44J-13.5 - Application for enlargement of cemetery area by purchase

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:44J-13.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(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 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 45:27-25; and

4. An application fee as set forth in 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.

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