(g) The name of the person authorizing the burial and his or her relationship to the deceased.
(h) The name of the funeral establishment, as defined in s. 445.01 (6). (i) The type of burial vault used, if any, including, poured concrete, precast concrete, plastic, or polyurethane.
(j) The type of the grave marker or monument, including granite, along with the marker style, including, flush, upright, or slanted.
(2) A cemetery authority or licensee shall record burial information under CB 2.05 (1) no more than 10 business days following the burial. All burial records completed after the effective date of this rule shall be maintained either in an electronic format which is easily accessible for review or in a legibly written format.
(3) All burial records shall be maintained by the cemetery authority. Upon conveyance of a cemetery, burial records shall be transferred to the new cemetery authority who shall then maintain the transferred records.
Section 3. CB 5.03 (3) is renumbered and amended to read:
CB 1.015. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (3 1) “Board” means the cemetery board.
Section 4. CB 1.015 (2) is created to read:
CB 1.015 (2). “Mausoleum” has the meaning given in s. 157.061 (9). Section 5. CB 6 is created to read:
Chapter CB 6. MAUSOLEUMS. CB 6.01. Mausoleum construction review. The board, or its designee, shall review the location, construction plans, building material, and the construction of mausoleums. The board shall make this review under the requirements of SPS 361.30 and s. 157.12 Stats. CB 6.02. Mausoleum plan approval. Mausoleum construction plans shall be reviewed by the board, or its designee. Plans shall be reviewed under SPS 361.30 and s. 440.92 (2) (e), Stats. Plans shall expire 3 years after the date indicated on the approved building plans of the building shell if not closed within those 3 years. CB 6.03. Mausoleum construction code. In addition to board construction requirements, mausoleum construction shall follow the requirements of SPS 362.3100 and the International Building Code, chapter 31. Mausoleum structures shall be designed, constructed, and maintained in accordance with IBC chapter 31. Mausoleums shall be classified as a Group S−1 storage occupancy and shall be constructed of reinforced concrete or other materials of similar durability.
CB 6.04. Mausoleum construction. A mausoleum shall be constructed to last as long as possible, taking into consideration the technology and economics applicable to mausoleum construction at the time of construction with construction materials reviewed by the board under SPS 361.50 and s. 157.12 (2) (d) Stats. CB 6.05. Mausoleum inspections. The board or its designee shall inspect a mausoleum under SPS 361.41 and provide written notification of violations within 30 days after receiving written notice from a cemetery authority that the construction or conversion of a mausoleum has been completed, except as provided in s. 157.12 (2) (b), Stats., public mausoleum spaces may not be sold prior to approval by the board or its designee. Section 6. CB 6.05 (Note) is created to read:
Note. See Wis. Stat. § 440.70 for the definition of ‘Columbarium’” or “see subch. VII of Wis. Stat. ch. 440 for information about columbaria and other matters relating to Crematory Authorities.” See Wis. Stat. §157.061 (9) for the definition of “Mausoleum” and Wis. Stat. §157.061 (14) for the definition of “Public Mausoleum”. Section 7. EFFECTIVE DATE. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin administrative register, pursuant to s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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