Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Title 68 RCW
CEMETERIES, MORGUES, AND HUMAN REMAINS
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Chapters
68.04Definitions.
68.05Funeral and cemetery board.
68.20Private cemeteries.
68.24Cemetery property.
68.28Mausoleums and columbariums.
68.32Title and rights to cemetery plots.
68.36Abandoned lots.
68.40Endowment and nonendowment care.
68.44Endowment care fund.
68.46Prearrangement contracts.
68.50Human remains.
68.52Public cemeteries and morgues.
68.54Annexation and merger of cemetery districts.
68.56Penal and miscellaneous provisions.
68.60Abandoned and historic cemeteries and historic graves.
68.64Uniform anatomical gift act.
68.70Organ transplants.
NOTES:
Burial insurance: RCW 18.39.240 through 18.39.360.
Burial-transit and disinterment permits—Final disposition of human remains: RCW 70.58A.210.
Cemetery districts, excess levies authorized: RCW 84.52.052.
Cemetery funds transferred to state treasury: RCW 43.79.330.
Conveyance of real property by public bodies—Recording: RCW 65.08.095.
Embalmers and funeral directors: Chapter 18.39 RCW.
Funeral service contracts: RCW 18.39.240 through 18.39.360.
Indian graves and records: Chapter 27.44 RCW.
Indigent persons: RCW 36.39.030.
Reports of death—Filing and registration requirements: RCW 70.58A.200.
Veterans, burial: Chapter 73.24 RCW.
Vital statistics: Chapter 70.58A RCW.
Washington veterans' home and soldiers' home, burial of deceased members: RCW 72.36.110.