128.11 Definitions. Sec. 1. The term “cemetery” as used herein shall be deemed to refer to any public cemetery owned, managed or controlled by any city, village or township within this state. “Cemetery Board” as used herein shall be construed as referring to and including any board, trustees or public official or officials invested by […]
128.12 Failing or neglecting to care for and maintain burial space; proceedings for termination and forfeiture of owner’s rights and interest; resolution; petition; service; publication of hearing notice; failure to appear and answer; default. Sec. 2. If the owner of a burial space in a public cemetery, subject to the provisions of this act, fails […]
128.13 Burial space; proceedings for termination of rights; forfeiture; city, village or township may re-sell; copy of order served on owner; redemption. Sec. 3. On the day noticed for the hearing of said petition or on any subsequent day to which the hearing of the cause is adjourned, the proofs and allegations of the parties […]
128.14 Duty of board. Sec. 4. It shall be the duty of the cemetery board to keep an accurate account of all expenses incurred by it under the provision of this act and shall charge such expenses against the burial spaces involved. If, at the expiration of 60 days from and after the entering of […]
128.15 Reconveyance; perpetual care trust fund. Sec. 5. At any time during the period of 2 years from and after the entering of the order of termination and forfeiture, the owner of any burial space or spaces shall be entitled to a reconveyance to him by the cemetery board on the payment of the costs […]
128.16 Rights not forfeited; conditions. Sec. 6. Nothing in this act contained shall be construed to authorize the forfeiture or termination of rights or interest in and to any burial space that has been used for interment nor shall any such space be subject to resale under the provisions hereof. History: 1931, Act 46, Eff. […]
