Illinois Consumer Guide to Pre-Need Cemetery Sales

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The following laws can be viewed by clicking on the name.

Cemetery Care Act Funeral or Burial Funds Act Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act 765 ILCS 835/      Cemetery Protection Act. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=2136&ChapAct=760%26nbsp%3BILCS%26nbsp%3B100%2F&ChapterID=61&ChapterName=TRUSTS+AND+FIDUCIARIES&ActName=Cemetery+Care+Act%2E&Print=Truehttp://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1302&ChapAct=225%26nbsp%3BILCS%26nbsp%3B45%2F&ChapterID=24&ChapterName=PROFESSIONS+AND+OCCUPATIONS&ActName=Illinois+Funeral+or+Burial+Funds+Act%2E&Print=Truehttp://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=2343&ChapAct=815%26nbsp%3BILCS%26nbsp%3B390%2F&ChapterID=67&ChapterName=BUSINESS+TRANSACTIONS&ActName=Illinois+Pre%2DNeed+Cemetery+Sales+Act%2E&Print=Truehttp://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=2216&ChapAct=765%26nbsp%3BILCS%26nbsp%3B835%2F&ChapterID=62&ChapterName=PROPERTY&ActName=Cemetery+Protection+Act%2Ehttp://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=2216&ChapAct=765%26nbsp%3BILCS%26nbsp%3B835%2F&ChapterID=62&ChapterName=PROPERTY&ActName=Cemetery+Protection+Act%2Ehttp://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=2136&ChapAct=760%26nbsp%3BILCS%26nbsp%3B100%2F&ChapterID=61&ChapterName=TRUSTS+AND+FIDUCIARIES&ActName=Cemetery+Care+Act%2E&Print=Trueshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4

The Cemetery Oversight Act is an Act regulating cemeteries.

The Cemetery Care Act, Funeral or Burial Funds Act and the Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act govern the trusting of care funds.

The following information can be found in the Cemetery Protection Act:

Standard Cemetery Affidavit showing heirship.

How cemetery has the right to have reasonable rules and regulations.

Correcting encroachments and the procedure to follow.

IDFPR CONSUMER RIGHTS AT CEMETERIES BROCHURE CLICK BELOW.
 
225 ILCS 411/      Cemetery Oversight Act.http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=3173&ChapAct=225%26nbsp%3BILCS%26nbsp%3B411%2F&ChapterID=24&ChapterName=PROFESSIONS+AND+OCCUPATIONS&ActName=Cemetery+Oversight+Act%2Eshapeimage_3_link_0

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Brent E. Adams,

Secretary of IDFPR

Judy Barr Topinka, Comptroller State of IL

Consumer Rights at Cemeteries Brochurehttp://www.idfpr.com/Cemetery/CemeteryConsumerRights.pdfshapeimage_4_link_0