Perpetual care filings, 1909-1955.

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Perpetual care filings, 1909-1955.

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Individuals or corporations depositing funds with the state treasurer for perpetual care, maintenance, improvement, or embellishment of cemetery plots in any cemetery in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are required by MGLA c 114, c 20 (derived originally from St 1901, c 351) to file with the treasurer and with the state secretary a written instrument declaring that the funds are intended for this purpose and including, if the cemetery is owned by a corporation, an agreement signed by the president thereof to accept income derived from such funds for stated purpose.

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