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Code of Virginia: A partial List of laws that pertain to cemeteries


  • § 57-27.1. Access to cemeteries located on private property; cause of action for injunctive relief; applicability.
  • § 10.1-2211. Disbursement of funds appropriated for caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves.
  • § 10.1-2211.1. Disbursement of funds appropriated for caring for Revolutionary War cemeteries and graves.
  • § 8.01-44.6. Action for injury to cemetery property.
  • § 18.2-125. Trespass at night upon any cemetery.
  • § 18.2-127. Injuries to churches, church property, cemeteries, burial grounds, etc.; penalty.
  • § 10.1-2305. Permit required for the archaeological excavation of human remains.
  • § 25.1-105. Condemnation of cemeteries.
  • § 15.2-972. Appropriations for the upkeep of certain cemeteries.
  • § 15.2-2288.5. (Effective January 1, 2013) Meaning of "cemetery" for purposes of zoning.
  • § 33.1-241. Roads not to be established through cemetery or seminary of learning without owners' consent.
  • § 57-36. Abandoned graveyards may be condemned; removal of bodies.
  • § 57-39.1:1. Recovery of abandoned interment rights; procedure; rights of owner of record.
  • § 57-22. Conveyance of land to trustees or local governing body for cemetery use.
  • § 57-39.1. Improvement of abandoned and neglected graveyards.


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