The establishment or use for purposes of burial or interment
of any new cemetery or burying ground in addition to those now existing
within the limits of the Borough of Darby, County of Delaware and
State of Pennsylvania, at any time hereafter is hereby prohibited.
The enlargement of the existing cemeteries or burying grounds
within the limits of the Borough of Darby, County of Delaware and
State of Pennsylvania, by adding thereto or using for the purpose
of burial or interment ground not now owned by the owner of such cemeteries
or burying grounds respectively, is hereby prohibited.
[Amended 3-5-1975 by Ord.
No. 557, approved 3-5-1975]
The burial or interment of any human body in any place within
the Borough of Darby, County of Delaware and State of Pennsylvania,
except in grounds now used as a cemetery or burying ground or without
compliance with any applicable health laws, rules or regulations of
said Borough, is declared to be a nuisance and is hereby prohibited.
[Amended 3-5-1975 by Ord.
No. 557, approved 3-5-1975]
Any person who shall violate any provisions of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine of not more
than $300 and costs of such proceedings or, upon default of payment
of such fines and costs, by imprisonment in the county jail for a
term of not more than 30 days. The continuation of such violation
for each successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the
person or persons allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation
may be punished as provided above for each separate offense.