§ 759.01 Cemeteries and crematories
§ 759.02 Cemeteries outside corporate limits
§ 759.03 Powers of legislative authority as to cemeteries
§ 759.04 Power to sell portions of cemetery
§ 759.05 Burials prohibited within municipal corporation
§ 759.06 Bond of officer to secure cemetery funds
§ 759.07 Conveyance of lands abandoned for cemetery purposes
§ 759.08 Title vested in municipal corporation
§ 759.09 Duties of director of public service
§ 759.10 Institution of suits
§ 759.11 Bylaws and regulations
§ 759.12 City may accept and maintain permanent fund for care of lots in cemeteries
§ 759.13 Price of lots and terms of payment
§ 759.14 Sale of lots – laying off and embellishing of grounds – donations
§ 759.15 Funds of cemeteries to be deposited – investment – payments
§ 759.16 Appointment of clerk
§ 759.17 Annual and quarterly report to legislative authority
§ 759.18 Enlargement of grounds
§ 759.19 Transfer of village cemetery – powers and duties of township trustees
§ 759.20 Board of cemetery trustees
§ 759.21 Vacancies
§ 759.22 Removals
§ 759.23 Organization of board of trustees for village cemeteries
§ 759.25 Villages may tax for funeral coach or vault on vote of electors
§ 759.26 Form of ballot
§ 759.27 Union of municipal corporations and townships for cemetery purposes
§ 759.28 Appropriation of land for cemetery purposes
§ 759.29 Titles vested
§ 759.30 Apportionment of expense
§ 759.31 Control and management – compensation
§ 759.32 Power to enforce ordinances
§ 759.33 Discrimination forbidden
§ 759.34 Joint meeting
§ 759.341 Union cemetery district
§ 759.35 Joint meetings to make rules
§ 759.36 Board of cemetery trustees – clerk-treasurer
§ 759.37 Vote and record of joint meetings
§ 759.38 Adjoining townships admitted to participation
§ 759.39 Municipal corporation or township may withdraw
§ 759.40 Public burial ground may be appropriated
§ 759.41 Purchase of lands – improvements
§ 759.42 Municipal corporation or township may transfer cemetery property to cemetery association
§ 759.43 Rights and titles inviolate
§ 759.44 Clerk shall record plat of ground
§ 759.45 Acquisition of cemetery approach
§ 759.46 Conveyances
§ 759.47 Sale of old approach
§ 759.48 Appropriation of property
§ 759.49 Rules governing product of fetal death
§ 759.491 Reinterment or disinterment of product of fetal death
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Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 759 - Cemeteries

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