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                                                       PRINTER'S NO. 456

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 436 Session of 1999


        INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, J. TAYLOR, MARKOSEK, GIGLIOTTI, PESCI,
           FARGO, WOJNAROSKI, HALUSKA, WILLIAMS, TRELLO, HARHAI,
           PRESTON, SCRIMENTI AND STEELMAN, FEBRUARY 9, 1999

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,
           FEBRUARY 9, 1999

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 9 (Burial Grounds) of the Pennsylvania
     2     Consolidated Statutes, classifying certain activities by
     3     cemetery companies as for-profit.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Title 9 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
     7  is amended by adding a section to read:
     8  § 313.  For-profit activities.
     9     The manufacturer or sale of monuments, markers, bronze
    10  materials, caskets and burial vaults by any cemetery entity,
    11  including a not-for-profit cemetery entity, shall be considered
    12  a for-profit enterprise for all purposes under the laws of this
    13  Commonwealth.
    14     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.



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