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A public reference institution of the State of North Carolina's law

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N.C.G.S. § 65-91

Money deposited with the clerk of superior court.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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For the maintenance and preservation of abandoned or neglected graves or abandoned or neglected cemeteries, any person, firm, or corporation may, by will or otherwise, place in the hands of the clerk of the superior court of any county in the State where such grave or lot is located any sum of money not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), the income from which is to be used for keeping in good condition the abandoned or neglected grave or the abandoned or neglected cemetery with specific instructions as to the use of the fund. (1917, c. 155, s. 1; C.S., s. 5024; 1979, c. 38; 2007-118, s. 1.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified