Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 68.20 RCW
PRIVATE CEMETERIES
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68.20.010Incorporation required.
68.20.020Corporations, how organized.
68.20.030Powers of existing corporations enlarged.
68.20.040Prior corporations not affected.
68.20.050General powers of cemetery corporations.
68.20.060Specific powersRule making and enforcement.
68.20.061Specific powersControl of property.
68.20.062Specific powersRegulation as to type of markers, monuments, etc.
68.20.063Specific powersRegulation or prohibition as to the erection of monuments, effigies, etc.
68.20.064Specific powersRegulation of plants and shrubs.
68.20.065Specific powersPrevention of interment.
68.20.066Specific powersPrevention of improper assemblages.
68.20.067Specific powersRules and regulations for general purposes.
68.20.070Rules and regulationsPosting.
68.20.080Cities and counties may regulate cemeteries.
68.20.110Nonprofit cemetery associationTax exempt land.
68.20.120Sold lots exempt from taxes, etc.Nonprofit associations.
68.20.140Certain cemeteries exempt from chapter.