A.R.S. § 41-927: Pioneers' Home Cemetery
Arizona pioneers' home cemetery; management; exemption
What is the Arizona Pioneers' Home Cemetery?
In Arizona, the superintendent of the Arizona Pioneers' Home manages and maintains the home's cemetery on a specific state-owned parcel in Yavapai County, and may authorize burials there. The superintendent may not sell, exchange, or barter the land, except for interment rights, and may lease portions of it, with proceeds from interment rights sales and leases going to the cemetery proceeds account. The superintendent and the cemetery are exempt from the requirements of title 32, chapter 20.
Full statute text
Official text last checked against azleg.gov:
41-927. Arizona pioneers' home cemetery; management; exemption
A. The superintendent of the home shall manage the state sovereign land described as follows:
Yavapai county parcel number 115-09-98A; section 29, township 14 north, range 2 west of the Gila and Salt River base and meridian, Yavapai county, Arizona.
B. The superintendent of the home:
1. Shall maintain the Arizona pioneers' home cemetery located on the land described in subsection A of this section.
2. May authorize burials in the Arizona pioneers' home cemetery located on the land described in subsection A of this section.
3. Shall not sell, exchange or barter the land described in subsection A of this section, with the exception of interment rights. The superintendent shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the proceeds from any sale of interment rights in the cemetery proceeds account established by section 41-926.
4. May lease portions of the land described in subsection A of this section. The superintendent shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, the proceeds from any lease of this land in the cemetery proceeds account established by section 41-926.
C. The superintendent of the home and the cemetery are exempt from the requirements of title 32, chapter 20.
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