Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 97 § 97.710 — Power
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 97 ·
Oregon Code § 97.710·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Power
of cemetery authority to make rules and regulations.
(1) The cemetery authority may
make and enforce rules and regulations for:
(a) The use,
care, control, management, restriction and protection of its cemetery;
(b) Restricting
and limiting the use of all property within its cemetery;
(c) Regulating
the uniformity, class and kind of all markers, monuments and other structures
within its cemetery;
(d) Prohibiting
the erection of monuments, markers or other structures in or upon any portion
of its property;
(e) Regulating or
preventing the erection of monuments, effigies and structures within any
portion of the cemetery grounds and for the removal thereof;
(f) Regulating
the care or preventing the introduction of plants or shrubs within such
grounds;
(g) Preventing
the interment in any part thereof of a body not entitled to interment therein;
(h) Preventing
the use of burial plots for purposes violative of its restrictions;
(i) Regulating
the conduct of persons and preventing improper assemblages therein; and
(j) All other
purposes deemed necessary by the cemetery authority for the proper conduct of
its business and the protection and safeguarding of the premises and the
principles, plans and ideals on which the cemetery was organized.
(2) The cemetery
authority from time to time may amend, add to, revise, change or modify such
rules and regulations.
(3) Such rules
and regulations shall be plainly printed or typewritten and maintained, subject
to inspection, in the office of the cemetery authority.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 97.710
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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