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(3) (b) Except as provided in par. (bm), each board not covered under par.
18(a) shall meet annually, and may meet at other times on the call of the chairperson
19or a majority of its members. The auctioneer board,
the cemetery board, the real
20estate board
, and the real estate appraisers board shall also meet on the call of the
21secretary of regulation and licensing or his or her designee within the department.".
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(3) (bm) 5. The cemetery board shall meet at least 4 times each year.
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115.07
(5) (z) Members of the cemetery board, $25 per day.".".
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(3m) Cemetery board. (a) In this subsection:
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1. "Business representative" has the meaning given in s. 452.01 (3k).
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2. "Licensed cemetery authority" has the meaning given in s. 157.061 (8r).
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3. "Religious cemetery authority" has the meaning given s. 157.061 (15m).
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(b) There is created a cemetery board, attached to the department of regulation
10and licensing under s. 15.03, consisting of the following members appointed for
114-year terms:
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1. Four members, each of whom is a business representative of a licensed
13cemetery authority.
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2. A representative of the department of justice designated by the attorney
15general.
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3. Two public members.
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(c) Of the members appointed under par. (b) 1., one member shall be a business
18representative of a licensed cemetery authority organized or conducted for pecuniary
19profit, one member shall be a business representative of a licensed cemetery
20authority not organized or conducted for pecuniary profit, one member shall be a
21business representative of a licensed cemetery authority that is a city, village, town,
22or county, and no member may be a business representative of a religious cemetery
23authority.
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(d) No member of the cemetery board may serve more than 2 terms.".".
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20.165
(1) (q)
Cemetery and mausoleum trustee disbursements. From the
5cemetery management insurance fund, a sum sufficient to make disbursements to
6trustees under the rules promulgated under s. 157.117 (4) (a).".".
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25.17
(1) (at) Cemetery management insurance fund (s. 25.86);".".
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1425.86 Cemetery management insurance fund. There is established a
15separate nonlapsible trust fund designated as the cemetery management insurance
16fund, to consist of each of the following:
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17(1) The moneys received from death certificate filing fees under s. 69.22 (1) (e).
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18(2) The moneys received from the issuance of copies of death certificates under
19s. 69.22 (1) (f).".".
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(2) (j) Authorize burials under s. 157.066.
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162.23
(7) (c)
Purposes in view. Such regulations shall be made in accordance
2with a comprehensive plan and designed to lessen congestion in the streets; to secure
3safety from fire, panic and other dangers; to promote health and the general welfare;
4to provide adequate light and air, including access to sunlight for solar collectors and
5to wind for wind energy systems; to encourage the protection of groundwater
6resources; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue concentration of
7population; to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage,
8schools, parks and other public requirements;
to authorize burials if an ordinance is
9enacted under s. 157.066; and to preserve burial sites, as defined in s. 157.70 (1) (b).
10Such regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among other things,
11of the character of the district and its peculiar suitability for particular uses, and
12with a view to conserving the value of buildings and encouraging the most
13appropriate use of land throughout such city.".".
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15"901d. Page 693, line 7: after "in" insert "
, together with the fee required under
16s. 69.22 (1) (e),".
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18"69.22
(1) (a) Except as provided under
par. pars. (c)
and (f), $7 for issuing one
19certified copy of a vital record and
$2 $3 for any additional certified copy of the same
20vital record issued at the same time.".
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169.22
(1) (e) Ten dollars for receiving a death certificate filed by a person
2required to file a certificate of death under s. 69.18 (1) (b), which shall be forwarded
3to the state treasurer under sub. (1r).
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69.22
(1) (f) Eight dollars for issuing a copy of a death certificate, $1 of which
6shall be forwarded to the state treasurer under sub. (1r).".
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69.22
(1r) By the 15th day of the first month following the end of a calendar
10quarter, the state registrar and any person acting under this subchapter shall
11forward to the state treasurer the amounts specified in sub. (1) (e) and (f) that are
12received during the calendar quarter. The state treasurer shall credit all amounts
13received under this subsection to the cemetery management insurance fund.".".
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16"
Section 2852bb. 157.061 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 157.061 (1c) and
17amended to read:
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157.061
(1c) "Burial" means entombment, inurnment
or, interment
, or
19placement in a mausoleum, vault, crypt, or columbarium.
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(1b) "Board" means the cemetery board.
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(1d) "Burial space" means a space that is used or intended to be used
24for the burial of human remains and, when used in reference to the sale, purchase,
1or ownership of a burial space, includes the right to bury human remains in the
2burial space.
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(1j) "Business representative" has the meaning given in s. 452.01 (3k).
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(1p) "Cemetery" means a place that is dedicated to and used or
7intended to be used for the final disposition of human remains.
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(2m) "Cemetery lot" means a grave or 2 or more contiguous graves
and,
10when used in reference to the sale, purchase or ownership of a cemetery lot, includes
11the right to bury human remains in that cemetery lot.
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(3) "Cemetery merchandise" means goods associated with the burial
14of human remains, including monuments, markers, nameplates, vases
, and urns,
15and any services that are associated with supplying or delivering those goods or with
16the burial of human remains and that may be lawfully provided by a cemetery
17authority
, including opening and closing of a burial space. The term does not include
18caskets or outer burial containers.
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(3g) "Columbarium" means a building, structure, or part of a building
21or structure that is used or intended to be used for the inurnment of cremains.
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(3r) "Columbarium space" means a niche, crypt, or specific place in a
24columbarium that contains or is intended to contain cremains.
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(8g) "Lawn crypt" means an interment space in chambers that are
2preplaced at either a single depth or multiple depths and that are located primarily
3underground.
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(8r) "Licensed cemetery authority" means a cemetery authority that
6is licensed under s. 440.91 (1).
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(11r) "Payment of principal" means the portion of a payment for the
9purchase of
a cemetery lot, cemetery merchandise or a
mausoleum burial space that
10represents the principal amount owed by the purchaser for the
cemetery lot, 11cemetery merchandise or
mausoleum burial space, and does not include any portion
12of the payment that represents any taxes, finance or interest charges
, or insurance
13premiums.
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(14m) "Registered cemetery authority" means a cemetery authority
16that is registered under s. 440.91 (1m).
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(15) "Religious association" means any church, synagogue
, or mosque
19or any, incorporated college of a religious order, or religious society organized under
20ch. 187.
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(15m) "Religious cemetery authority" means a cemetery authority of
23a cemetery owned and operated by a religious association.
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1157.061
(17) "Undeveloped space" means a mausoleum space
, columbarium
2space, or lawn crypt that is not ready for the burial of human remains on the date
3of the sale of the mausoleum space
, columbarium space, or lawn crypt.
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(1) Organization. Seven or more residents of the same county may
6form a cemetery association. They shall meet, select a chairperson and secretary,
7choose a name, fix the annual meeting date, and elect by ballot not less than 3 nor
8more than 9 trustees whom the chairperson and secretary shall immediately divide
9by lot into 3 classes, who shall hold their offices for 1, 2
, and 3 years, respectively.
10Within 3 days, the chairperson and secretary shall certify the corporate name, the
11names, home addresses and business addresses of the organizers and of the trustees,
12and their classification, and the annual meeting date acknowledged by them, and
,
13except as provided in sub. (9), deliver the certification to the department of financial
14institutions. The association then has the powers of a corporation.
