(760 ILCS 90/2) (from Ch. 21, par. 32)
Sec. 2.
Every company or association incorporated for cemetery
purposes under any general or special law of the State of Illinois may
receive, by gift, legacy, or otherwise, moneys or real or
personal property, or the income or avails of such moneys or property,
in trust, in perpetuity, for the improvement, maintenance,
ornamentation, repair, care and preservation of any burial lot or grave,
vault, tomb, or other such structures, in any cemetery owned or
controlled by such cemetery company or association, upon such terms and
in such manner as may be provided by the terms of such gift, legacy
or other conveyance of such moneys or property in trust and
assented to by such company or association, and subject to the rules and
regulations of such company or association, and every such company or
association owning or controlling any such cemetery may make contracts
with the owner or owners or legal representatives of any lot, grave,
vault, tomb, or other such structure in such cemetery, for the
improvement, maintenance, ornamentation, care, preservation and repair
of any such lot, grave, vault, tomb, or other such structure in such
cemetery owned or controlled by such cemetery company or association.
If the cemetery is a privately owned cemetery, as defined in Section 2 of the Cemetery Care Act, or a licensed cemetery authority under the Cemetery Oversight Act, or if the burial lot or grave, vault, tomb, or other such structures are in a privately owned cemetery, as defined in Section 2 of the Cemetery Care Act, or a licensed cemetery authority under the Cemetery Oversight Act, then such company or association shall also comply with the provisions of the Cemetery Care Act or Cemetery Oversight Act, whichever is applicable.
(Source: P.A. 96-863, eff. 3-1-10.)
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