The Last Track

What is Required to Be Buried at a Cemetery?

Brian Season 28 Episode 2

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There are often questions about what is legally required to be buried at a cemetery. In this episode, Brian answers the most common questions that families have about burial in a cemetery. 
Questions he answers includes:

  • What is a burial vault?
  • What is an outer burial container?
  • Do you have to have a marker?
  • Do you have to be embalmed to be buried?
  • What about green burial requirements?

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