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N.C.G.S. § 65-101

Entering public or private property to maintain or visit with consent.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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Any of the following persons, with the consent of the public or private landowner, may enter the property of another to discover, restore, maintain, or visit a grave or abandoned public cemetery: (1) A descendant of the person whose remains are reasonably believed to be interred in the grave or abandoned public cemetery. (2) A descendant's designee. (3) Any other person who has a special personal interest in the grave or abandoned public cemetery. (1987, c. 686, s. 1; 1991, c. 36, s. 1; 2007-118, s. 1.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified