New Jersey § 40:60-25.64 Maintaining and preserving burying ground or cemetery; interments;  disinterments

New Jersey Statutes

§ 40:60-25.64 — Maintaining and preserving burying ground or cemetery; interments; disinterments

New Jersey § 40:60-25.64

Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:60-25.64 (2026).

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This act shall apply only to the acquisition of an abandoned burying ground or cemetery for the purpose of restoring, maintaining and preserving it as a burying ground or cemetery. No further interments will be permitted, except by order of the Superior Court upon satisfactory proof of ownership of a lot prior to the date of vesting of title in the municipality, and any subsequent disinterment of bodies from the burying ground or cemetery shall conform to the provisions of P.L.1948, c. 80, s. 8 (C. 40:60-25.40), except that portion of that section requiring execution of a deed. L.1983, c. 194, s. 4, eff. May 24, 1983.

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This act shall apply only to the acquisition of an abandoned burying ground or cemetery for the purpose of restoring, maintaining and preserving it as a burying ground or cemetery. No further interments will be permitted, except by order of the Superior Court upon satisfactory proof of ownership of a lot prior to the date of vesting of title in the municipality, and any subsequent disinterment of bodies from the burying ground or cemetery shall conform to the provisions of P.L.1948, c. 80, s. 8 (C. 40:60-25.40), except that portion of that section requiring execution of a deed. L.1983, c. 194, s. 4, eff. May 24, 1983.