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§ 3-40-5 NMSA 1978

Powers and duties of cemetery board

1953 Comp., § 14-41-5, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 395, § 6.

The cemetery board shall:

A. take charge of the cemetery belonging to the municipality;

B. have the management of the cemetery;

C. recommend rules and regulations for the operation, management, care and custody of the cemetery;

D. employ a sexton and other employees necessary for the care, maintenance and beautification of the cemetery; and

E. prescribe the manner and place of burials.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.