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2019 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXVI - Cemeteries; Burials; Dead Bodies
Chapter 289 - Cemeteries
Section 289:2 - Municipality to Provide.
Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 289:2 (2019)
289:2 Municipality to Provide. –
Every municipality shall provide, or may enter into agreements with adjacent municipalities or nonprofit entities to provide, one or more suitable cemeteries for the interment of deceased persons, which shall be subject to such regulations as the municipality may establish. In the absence of regulations established by vote of the legislative body, the cemetery trustees may establish such regulations pursuant to RSA 289:7, I(a). The operation and maintenance of all cemeteries owned and maintained by the municipality shall be in the charge of the cemetery trustees.
Source. 1994, 318:2, eff. Aug. 7, 1994. 2016, 64:1, eff. July 4, 2016.
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