Section 3-40-5 - Powers and duties of cemetery board.

NM Stat § 3-40-5 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

The cemetery board shall:

A. take charge of the cemetery belonging to the municipality;

B. have the management of the cemetery;

C. recommend rules and regulations for the operation, management, care and custody of the cemetery;

D. employ a sexton and other employees necessary for the care, maintenance and beautification of the cemetery; and

E. prescribe the manner and place of burials.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-41-5, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 395, § 6.

Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1973, ch. 395, § 6, repealed 14-41-5, 1953 Comp., relating to powers and duties of cemetery board, and enacted a new section.