Sec. 59.
Said board subject to the directions and ordinances of the council, shall have the care and management of any such cemetery or burial place or places and shall direct the improvements and embellishments of the grounds, cause such grounds to be laid out into lots, avenues and walks, the lots to be numbered and the avenues and walks to be named and plats thereof to be made and recorded in the office of the village clerk. The board shall fix the price of lots and make the sales thereof. The conveyances of such lots shall be executed on behalf of the village by the clerk and be recorded in his office at the expense of the purchasers.
History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2827 ;-- CL 1915, 2698 ;-- CL 1929, 1607 ;-- CL 1948, 67.59
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.