Section 452. Unauthorized charges in connection with permits for burials or erection of monuments  


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  • It shall be unlawful for a society or  fraternal
      organization  or a representative thereof to obtain, receive or exact or
      attempt to obtain, receive or exact, a fee or thing of value in addition
      to the regular dues or charges required  to  be  paid  pursuant  to  the
      by-laws,   constitution,   or   rules   of  such  society  or  fraternal
      organization as a condition to granting  a  permit  for  or  consent  to
      burial  in  or the erection of a monument or memorial upon a lot or plot
      in  a  cemetery.  A  violation  of  this  section  shall  constitute   a
      misdemeanor  and  shall  be  punishable  by a fine of not more than five
      hundred dollars or not more than six months imprisonment or both.