Alabama Statutes
§ 45-42-220 — Preservation of Ancient Cemeteries or Burial Grounds
Alabama § 45-42-220
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 45Local Laws
Ch. 42Limestone County
Art. 22Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 45-42-220 (2026).
Text
(a)In Limestone County, the county commissioners, upon appropriate request, may provide assistance in the maintenance, restoration, care, and protection of any ancient cemetery or burial ground, as herein defined, located within the geographical perimeters of such county, and may appropriate funds for that purpose.
(b)As used herein, the term ancient cemetery or burial ground means any land or structure located in Limestone County dedicated to and used for the interment of human remains, and which at the time Limestone County assists in the maintenance, restoration, care, and protection thereof has two or more graves therein which are at least 100 years old.
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Legislative History
(Act 92237, p. 586, § 1.)
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