Sec. 61.
(1) Money raised for any public cemetery authorized by this act, and money received from the sale of lots or from other cemetery operations, shall be paid into the village treasury and constitute the "cemetery fund". The cemetery fund shall be used exclusively for cemetery purposes. The board of trustees shall report to the council annually, on the first Monday in March, and more often when the council requires, all of the following:
(a) For money received into and owing to the cemetery fund, the amount, source, and the payor or debtor.
(b) For expenditures and liabilities incurred, the date, amount, items, and purpose, and to whom paid, and to whom incurred.
(c) Such other matters as the council shall require to be reported.
(2) The report under subsection (1) shall be verified by the oath of the clerk of the board.
History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2829 ;-- CL 1915, 2700 ;-- CL 1929, 1609 ;-- CL 1948, 67.61 ;-- 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.