District of Columbia Statutes

§ 1-1315 — Right-of-way through cemeteries.

District of Columbia § 1-1315
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 1Government Organization.
Ch. 13Surveyor.

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D.C. Code § 1-1315 (2026).

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If by the extension of any of the present streets or avenues or the opening of any public way it becomes necessary to traverse any grounds now used as a cemetery or place of burial, the Mayor is empowered to secure a right-of-way through the same by stipulation with the proprietors thereof.

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1428, ch. 854, § 1603

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