19-3106. Abandoned or uncared for cemeteries or burial places; tax levy, use of proceeds. In any county in this state in which there is located a cemetery or other burial place in which three or more human bodies have been interred, and which cemetery or burial place has been abandoned and not cared for, for a period of at least five years, the board of county commissioners of the county is hereby authorized to provide for the care of such cemetery or burial place. For the purpose of providing funds for such care and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and amendments thereto, by cities located in the county, the board of county commissioners is authorized to make an annual tax levy on all taxable tangible property of the county.
History: L. 1949, ch. 221, § 1; L. 1970, ch. 100, § 26; L. 1979, ch. 52, § 123; L. 1999, ch. 154, § 37; May 27.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 19 - Counties And County Officers
19-3101 Donation of cemetery lands by cities; ordinance; donation of cemetery land by township.
19-3103 Same; payment of collected tax moneys to county.
19-3104 Same; care and maintenance by county; purchase of adjoining lands; eminent domain.
19-3105 Same; maintenance and care of cemetery; additional land; tax levy, use of proceeds.
19-3106 Abandoned or uncared for cemeteries or burial places; tax levy, use of proceeds.
19-3107 Uncared for cemeteries or burial places; tax levy, use of proceeds.