North Dakota Code 23-21.1-01 – Applicability of statute
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Any person, firm, corporation, or other form of organization organized or engaging in the business under the laws of the state of North Dakota, or wheresoever organized and engaging in the business in the state of North Dakota, of the ownership, maintenance, or operation of a cemetery, providing lots or other interment space therein for the remains of human bodies, except such organizations which are churches or religious or established fraternal societies, charitable associations, or incorporated cities or other political subdivisions of the state of North Dakota owning, maintaining, or operating cemeteries, is subject to the provisions of this chapter.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 23-21.1-01
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49