Section 128.54 – Compensation to Objecting Lot Owners; Credit on Contract; Condition Precedent.
128.54 Compensation to objecting lot owners; credit on contract; condition precedent. Sec. 4. That, should there appear at the hearing of such petition any objecting lot owner or grave owner of such cemetery, setting forth, by special petition, that he has not come to an agreement with said cemetery association in respect to the necessity […]
Section 128.55 – Court Proceedings; Order to Vacate, Contents, Recording; Recorded Under Complete Bar.
128.55 Court proceedings; order to vacate, contents, recording; recorded under complete bar. Sec. 5. That the hearing of such petition may be continued from term to term, in the discretion of the court, without further notice; that all testimony may be taken in open court, or the taking of the same may be referred, in […]
Section 128.56 – Appeal; Bond.
128.56 Appeal; bond. Sec. 6. Any lot owner or grave owner whose property may be taken, and any municipality or person, party to the proceedings under this act, considering himself aggrieved, may appeal from the order of the court confirming the verdict of the jury or order of the court made at the proceedings without […]
Section 128.57 – Repealed. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978.
128.57 Repealed. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to removal and reinterment of dead bodies.
Section 128.61 – Cemeteries; Joint Maintenance by Municipalities; Money Deposited in Trust, Limitation, Expenditure.
128.61 Cemeteries; joint maintenance by municipalities; money deposited in trust, limitation, expenditure. Sec. 1. The township board of each township shall have the authority and it shall be its duty to cause all cemeteries within its township, except private cemeteries and cemeteries owned by cities and villages located in such townships, to be properly taken […]
Section 128.62 – Cemetery Day.
128.62 Cemetery day. Sec. 2. The third Wednesday in August of each year is hereby designated as “cemetery day” and is set aside as a day upon which the people in townships may devote a portion of their time to the improvement of their cemeteries. The township boards shall direct the manner of making such […]
Section 128.71 – Township Board of Trustees; Taking, Receiving, and Holding Property in Trust; Purpose; Expenditure of Funds.
128.71 Township board of trustees; taking, receiving, and holding property in trust; purpose; expenditure of funds. Sec. 1. The board of trustees of a township may take, receive, and hold property, real or personal, which may be granted, transferred, bequeathed, or devised to the board in trust, for the purpose of caring for or keeping […]
Section 128.72 – Trust Fund; Investment.
128.72 Trust fund; investment. Sec. 2. All moneys and property which may be received by said board by way of gift, grant, devise or bequest, for cemetery purposes, shall be under the control of said board, and shall be held in trust by said board, subject to the terms and conditions on which the same […]
Section 128.73 – Trust Fund; Not Transferable.
128.73 Trust fund; not transferable. Sec. 3. Neither the whole nor any part of the principal or income derived from said trust fund shall be either temporarily or permanently transferred to the general cemetery or other fund, or used for general cemetery purposes, or diverted in any way contrary to the provisions of the trust […]
Section 128.42 – Petition of Trustees or Council to Vacate; Notice.
128.42 Petition of trustees or council to vacate; notice. Sec. 2. That such petition shall be made in behalf of said trustees or common council by an attorney or agent appointed by them for that purpose, who shall file a petition signed and sworn to by him in the office of the register of said […]