Grave Markers

/ˈɡreɪv ˈmɑːrkərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Physical objects placed at a burial site to mark and memorialize the grave of a deceased person, often subject to regulation concerning placement, materials, and inscriptions.
    The cemetery board established rules governing the size and materials allowed for grave markers.

Forms

  • grave marker

Commentary

Legal restrictions on grave markers typically arise in cemetery management and property law contexts, balancing private memorialization rights with public interests.

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