Connecticut Statutes

§ 19a-315 — “Ancient burial place”, “burial ground authority” and “grave marker” defined.

Connecticut § 19a-315
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 19aPublic Health and Well-Being
Ch. 368jCemeteries

This text of Connecticut § 19a-315 (“Ancient burial place”, “burial ground authority” and “grave marker” defined.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Connecticut primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-315 (2026).

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For purposes of sections 19a-315 to 19a-315c, inclusive:

(1)“Ancient burial place” means any tract of land within any municipality which has been used or has been in existence as a burial ground for more than one hundred years;
(2)“Burial ground authority” means the town, ecclesiastical society or cemetery association, as the case may be; and (3) “Grave marker” means any of the following when used to mark graves in an ancient burial place, cemetery or burial ground: Tombs, monuments, gravestones, or fragments thereof and fences or curbing which enclose individual or family burial plots.

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Legislative History

(P.A. 84-280, S. 1; P.A. 85-319, S. 1.) History: P.A. 85-319 included the definition of “grave marker” and applied the definitions to Sec. 19a-315c.

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