17-1366. Maintenance of abandoned cemeteries; definitions.
17-1366
17-1366. Maintenance of abandoned cemeteries;definitions.As used in this act: (a) "Abandoned cemetery" means any cemetery ownedby a corporation, as defined in K.S.A. 17-1312f, in which,for a period of at least one year, there has been a failure to cut grassor weeds or care for graves, grave markers, walls, fences, driveways andbuildings or for which proper records have not been maintained andannual reports made to the secretary of state pursuant to the provisionsof K.S.A. 17-1312a et seq., and amendments thereto; and
(b) "municipality" means the cemetery district in which all or anyportion of an abandoned cemetery is located. If no portion of suchcemetery is located within a cemetery district, the term shall mean thecity in which all or any portion of an abandoned cemetery is locatedunless such cemetery is not within the corporate limits of a city, inwhich case such term shall mean the county in which such cemetery islocated.
History: L. 1979, ch. 62, § 1; April 20.