44:4-119.Ā  Acquisition of cemetery by county;Ā  issuance of bonds A county may acquire by devise, gift, purchase, condemnation or in any otherĀ  manner, such land as in the judgment of the governing body may be necessary andĀ  proper for a burial ground for those who may die therein without leaving meansĀ  necessary to defray their funeral expenses.Ā  Such lands may be within theĀ  boundaries of an existing cemetery.

If in the opinion of the governing body the amount of such cost will be tooĀ  burdensome to be borne by the taxpayers in any one year, they may issue bondsĀ  therefor, in the manner in which other county bonds are issued pursuant toĀ  law.
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