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456.1 Cemetery corporation; incorporators.

Sec. 1.

That any 5 or more persons of lawful age, may organize themselves into a corporation, by such name as they shall adopt, for the purpose of acquiring land for a burial ground for the dead, to dispose of rights of burial therein, and to fence, improve, ornament and keep the same in suitable condition, in the manner hereinafter provided.

History: 1855, Act 87, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1855 ;– CL 1857, 1717 ;– CL 1871, 3373 ;– How. 4728 ;– CL 1897, 8362 ;– CL 1915, 11122 ;– CL 1929, 10401 ;– CL 1948, 456.1