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§ 68-04-040

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RCW 68.04.040'Cemetery.''Cemetery' means: (1) Any one, or a combination of more than one, of the following, in a place used, or intended to be used for the placement of human remains and dedicated, for cemetery purposes:(a) A burial park, for earth interments.(b) A mausoleum, for crypt interments.(c) A columbarium, for permanent niche interments; or(2) For the purposes of chapter 68.60 RCW only, 'cemetery' means any burial site, burial grounds, or place where five or more human remains are buried. Unless a cemetery is designated as a parcel of land identifiable and unique as a cemetery within the records of the county assessor, a cemetery's boundaries shall be a minimum of ten feet in any direction from any burials therein.[ 2005 c 365 s 29; 1990 c 92 s 7; 1979 c 21 s 1; 1943 c 247 s 4; Rem. Supp. s 3778-4.]