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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Cemetery Board shall have authority to:
(1) Promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement this chapter;
(2) Designate the registration form to be used by all registrants;
(3) Administer the Distressed Cemetery Fund;
(4) Designate the form to be submitted by applicants for assistance from the Fund;
(5) Designate a cemetery as “distressed” based on standards set forth herein and in the rules and regulations;
(6) Authorize payment to a distressed cemetery from the Fund. Decisions can be conditional but the conditions must be related to the specific project in question;
(7) Require a thorough accounting of each recipient's use of money from the Fund;
(8) Receive and forward to appropriate agencies of the State, or other organizations, complaints from any person relating to a Delaware cemetery;
(9) Address specific cemetery issues as requested by the Governor or the General Assembly.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 29. State Government § 7904A. Powers and duties - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-29-state-government/de-code-sect-29-7904a/
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