35-20-209. Duties of secretary -- record of interments. The secretary shall perform all the duties of a secretary of a corporation and shall, in addition, keep a record of interments in which the secretary shall enter as correctly and carefully as may be the name, age, sex, place of birth, and cause of death with date of burial of every person interred in the cemetery. The secretary shall procure these facts from friends or relatives of the deceased or the undertaker that gives the order for interment at that time or, if the deceased is a pauper, a stranger, or criminal, from the coroner, physician, or other public officer directing the burial of the deceased.
History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 18, L. 1905; re-en. Sec. 4244, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6476, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 6476, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 9-108; amd. Sec. 1345, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 35. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 20. Cemetery Associations
Part 2. Operations Generally -- Trustees of Association
35-20-201. Local government approval prior to commencing operations
35-20-203. Vacancies in membership
35-20-204. Annual election -- time -- voting
35-20-205. Qualifications of trustees -- notice of election -- vacancies
35-20-206. Time for election if not held at time fixed in document of incorporation
35-20-207. Annual report of trustees -- duty of county attorney
35-20-208. Trustees to manage -- quorum -- officers -- bond of treasurer
35-20-209. Duties of secretary -- record of interments
35-20-210. Record of interments open to public -- summary to health officers
35-20-211. Penalty for failure to keep record
35-20-212. Authority to acquire land -- survey required
35-20-214. Use of proceeds from sale of lots
35-20-215. Use of gifted property -- gratuitous city water
35-20-216. Inalienability of lots
35-20-217. Exemption from taxation and execution -- no road construction through cemetery