Sec. 58.
The board of cemetery trustees shall appoint 1 of their number chairperson and the village clerk shall be clerk of the board, and the council may by ordinance invest the board with such powers and authority as may be necessary for the care, management, and preservation of the cemetery, including the cemetery grounds, tombs, monuments, and appurtenances. The board shall perform such other duties as the council may prescribe.
History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2826 ;-- CL 1915, 2697 ;-- CL 1929, 1606 ;-- CL 1948, 67.58 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 3 of 1895 - The General Law Village Act (61.1 - 75.12)
3-1895-VII - Chapter VII Powers of Council. (67.1...67.64)
3-1895-VII-CEMETERIES. - Cemeteries. (67.55...67.64)
Section 67.55 - Interments; Regulation.
Section 67.56 - Cemeteries; Appropriation by Council.
Section 67.57 - Board of Cemetery Trustees; Appointment; Terms; Removal; Compensation.
Section 67.58 - Board of Cemetery Trustees; Chairperson; Clerk; Powers; Duties.
Section 67.59 - Board of Cemetery Trustees; Duties; Directions of Council.
Section 67.60 - Board of Cemetery Trustees; Cemetery Employees; Ordinances, Enforcement; Rules.
Section 67.61 - Board of Trustees; Cemetery Fund; Use; Reports to Council; Contents; Verification.
Section 67.62 - Necessary Ordinances; Enforcement.
Section 67.63 - Cemetery Trustees; Power to Accept Gifts; Use.