40:60-25.33 - Cemeteries which are public nuisances; acquisition by municipalities and boards of education - New Jersey Statutes

40:60-25.33.  Cemeteries which are public nuisances;  acquisition by municipalities and boards of education
    Wherever there exists in any municipality of this State a burying ground or  cemetery, owned and controlled by any church or other corporation, which church  or corporation is unable to properly care for the same, and by reason thereof  the said burying grounds or cemetery has become a public nuisance, the said  church or other corporation may apply to the board having charge or control of  the finances in such municipality to take possession or authorize the board of  education of such municipality to take possession of the said burying ground or  cemetery and may convey to said municipality or board of education its interest  in the whole or any part thereof.

     L.1948, c. 80, p. 467, s. 1, eff. May 21, 1948.