2014 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 128 - CEMETERIES
Act 46 of 1931 PUBLIC CEMETERIES (128.11 - 128.16)
Section 128.11 Definitions.
PUBLIC CEMETERIES (EXCERPT)
Act 46 of 1931
128.11 Definitions.
Sec. 1.
The term “cemetery” as used herein shall be deemed to refer to any public cemetery owned, managed or controlled by any city, village or township within this state. “Cemetery Board” as used herein shall be construed as referring to and including any board, trustees or public official or officials invested by law with the duty of managing or controlling any public cemetery as herein defined. “Burial space” means a lot or portion thereof in any cemetery as aforesaid designed and intended for the interment of human bodies or of a human body, but not used for such purpose. “Owner” means any person or persons owning or possessing the privilege, license or right of interment in any burial space.
History: 1931, Act 46, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 149, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 128.11 ;-- Am. 1949, Act 107, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1949
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