Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 368j - Cemeteries
Section 19a-315. - “Ancient burial place”, “burial ground authority” and “grave marker” defined.

For purposes of sections 19a-315 to 19a-315c, inclusive:

(1) “Ancient burial place” means any tract of land within any municipality which has been used or has been in existence as a burial ground for more than one hundred years;
(2) “Burial ground authority” means the town, ecclesiastical society or cemetery association, as the case may be; and
(3) “Grave marker” means any of the following when used to mark graves in an ancient burial place, cemetery or burial ground: Tombs, monuments, gravestones, or fragments thereof and fences or curbing which enclose individual or family burial plots.
(P.A. 84-280, S. 1; P.A. 85-319, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 85-319 included the definition of “grave marker” and applied the definitions to Sec. 19a-315c.

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