§ 10-26. Disinterments, removals generally.

(a)

Removal for profit. Removal of a body by the heirs of an original grave or lot owner, to the end that such lot or grave may be sold for profit, or removal contrary to the expressed or implied wishes of the original owner of such lot or grave is forbidden.

(b)

Authorized removal. A body or the remains thereof may be removed from its original lot or grave to a larger or better lot or grave in the cemetery in cases in which there has been an exchange or purchase for that purpose.

(c)

Care in removal. The management shall exercise reasonable care in making a removal; but it shall assume no responsibility or liability for damage to any casket or burial case sustained in making such removal.

(d)

Payment of service charges. All charges for services in connection with any interment, disinterment or removal must be paid at the time of the issuance of the order for interment, disinterment or removal.

(Ord. of 5-3-2010)