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  • PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
    (Chapters 1 through 182)
  • TITLE XVI PUBLIC HEALTH
  • CHAPTER 114 CEMETERIES AND BURIALS
  • Section 32 Right of wife to interment; release

[ Text of section effective until March 31, 2012. For text effective March 31, 2012, see below.]

  Section 32. A wife shall be entitled to a right of interment for her own body in any burial lot or tomb of which her husband was seized at any time during coverture, which shall be exempt from the operation of the laws regulating conveyance, descent and devise, but may be released by her in the same manner as dower.

Chapter 114: Section 32. Right of person to interment; release

[ Text of section as amended by 2008, 521, Sec. 2 effective March 31, 2012. See 2008, 521, Sec. 44 as amended by 2010, 409, Sec. 23 and 2011, 224. For text effective until March 31, 2012, see above.]

  Section 32. A person shall be entitled to a right of interment for his own body in any burial lot or tomb of which his spouse was seized at any time during marriage, which shall be exempt from the operation of the laws relating to conveyance, descent and devise, but may be released by him.