19-3106. Abandoned or uncared for cemeteries or burial places; tax levy, use of proceeds.
19-3106
19-3106. Abandoned or uncared for cemeteries or burial places; tax levy,
use of proceeds.
In any county in this state in which there is located a cemetery or
other burial place in which three or more human bodies have been
interred, and which cemetery or burial place has been abandoned and not
cared for, for a period of at least five years, the board of county
commissioners of the county is hereby authorized to provide for
the
care of such cemetery or burial place. For the purpose of providing
funds for such care and to pay a portion of the principal and interest on
bonds issued under the authority of K.S.A. 12-1774, and
amendments
thereto, by cities located in the county, the board of county commissioners
is authorized to
make an annual tax levy on all taxable tangible property of
the county.
History: L. 1949, ch. 221, § 1; L. 1970, ch. 100, § 26; L. 1979,
ch. 52, § 123;
L. 1999, ch. 154, § 37; May 27.