The maximum speed limit throughout the Cemetery is 20 MPH. Parking on the grass is prohibited.
Is natural (green) burial legal? Yes. Most of what you may think of as laws are either rules of individual cemeteries or common practices assumed to be legal requirements. There is no law that a burial vault must be used, but many cemeteries require them for ease of lawn maintenance and closer spacing of graves.
Ing to the legal counsel of the Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association, Pennsylvania does not have laws restricting one from being buried on their own property. The legality of being buried on private property rests in the ordinances of the local municipalities and townships.
What are burial and cemetery plot requirements in Pennsylvania? As mentioned above, you can bury your loved one on your private cemetery plot if you have one. Nothing in state law prohibits a burial on private, family property. The family should check with the local zoning or code enforcement officer.
Keep the volume of voices down, and don't use offensive language. Don't be overly friendly when talking to strangers. Other visitors may want to be alone. Don't touch any monuments or gravestones.
This Act also states that burial grounds may be sold after remains have been removed, provided the court has decided that the church or other entity associated with the burial grounds is in compliance with the court order.
4. Burial in Family Plots and Private Land. Family Cemetery Plots: Pennsylvania permits the establishment of private family cemeteries on private property, but zoning and health department approvals may be required.