Disinterment; reinterment.
Charlotte City Code § 7-10
in effectSec. 7-10. - Disinterment; reinterment.
(a) A person who desires to have removed from his lot the remains of a person interred therein shall obtain a disinterment permit from the health department. Disinterment shall be scheduled only on weekdays during the morning hours.
(b) Any person desiring to have reinterred the remains of a person brought from another cemetery or burial place shall furnish the cemetery supervisor with a certificate from the health department, setting forth, if possible, the name, age, sex, condition (married or single), cause and date of death, and residence of deceased, and name and location of former burial place. The cemetery staff, upon receiving the charges fixed therefor, shall schedule the reinterment of the remains.
(c) Any such disinterment or reinterment shall be scheduled as determined by the cemetery supervisor.
(Ord. No. 9207, § 1(Exh. A), 11-13-2017)
Source: City of Charlotte, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/charlotte/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH7CE_S7-10DIREFetched: 10/27/2026