Interment rights; descendant, etc., allowed to petition circuit court of locality.
It became law on Mar 21, 2025.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Mar 21, 2025
What it does
Interment rights; public property. Allows any immediate family member or descendant of a deceased person buried in an identified family cemetery located on public property owned by a locality or held in trust for such a locality to petition the circuit court of the county or city where the property is located for interment rights upon such property.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.
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