Borough of Darby, PA
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2015-08-19
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PART II: GENERAL LEGISLATION
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Chapter 58 Cemeteries
- PART I: ADMINISTRATIVE LEGISLATION
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Auditor
- Ch 4 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 6 Authority, Parking
- Ch 7 Elections
- Ch 8 Fire Companies
- Ch 9 Firemen's Relief Association
- Ch 10 Health Board
- Ch 11 Historical Commission
- Ch 12 Historic Preservation
- Ch 15 Manager, Borough
- Ch 17 (Reserved)
- Ch 19 Officers and Employees
- Ch 22 Planning Commission
- Ch 24 Police Department
- Ch 26 Pensions
- Ch 29 Parks
- Ch 30 Recreation Board
- Ch 31 Records
- Ch 32 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 34 Shade Tree Commission and Shade Tree Regulations
- Ch 35 Social Security
- Ch 37 Tax Collector
- Ch 39 Vacant Property Review Committee
- PART II: GENERAL LEGISLATION
- Ch 42 Alarm Systems
- Ch 42A Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 43 Amusements, Places of
- Ch 45 Animals
- Ch 47 Automobile Graveyards
- Ch 49 Block Parties
- Ch 51 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 53 (Reserved)
- Ch 58 Cemeteries
- § 58-1 New cemeteries prohibited.
- § 58-2 Enlargement of existing cemeteries prohibited.
- § 58-3 Certain interments declared a nuisance.
- § 58-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 59 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 60 Contractors
- Ch 61 Curfew
- Ch 63 Dancing
- Ch 65 Dogs
- Ch 65A Donation Boxes
- Ch 66 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 67 Dumps and Dumping
- Ch 69 (Reserved)
- Ch 74 Fire Prevention
- Ch 75 Fire Safety Zones
- Ch 76 Fireworks
- Ch 77 Floodplain Management
- Ch 78 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 79 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 82 Handbills and Posters
- Ch 83 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 84 Hotels, Apartments and Boardinghouses
- Ch 86 Housing Hygiene Standards
- Ch 87 Insurance
- Ch 89 Junk Dealers
- Ch 93 (Reserved)
- Ch 95 Minibikes
- Ch 97 Nuisances
- Ch 99 Obscene Materials and Performances
- Ch 101 Oil-Burning Equipment
- Ch 104 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 106 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 107 (Reserved)
- Ch 109 Poles and Wires
- Ch 110 Property Maintenance
- Ch 113 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 115 Rodents, Insects and Pests
- Ch 117 Sewers
- Ch 119 Shows and Exhibitions
- Ch 121 Smoke Detectors
- Ch 122 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 123 Speed Timing Devices
- Ch 124 Stormwater Management
- Ch 125 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 127 Structures, Dangerous
- Ch 130 Taxation
- Ch 135 Trees
- Ch 137 Trespassing
- Ch 140 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 141 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 149 Weapons
- Ch 153 Zoning
- APPENDIX
- Ch A156 Police Code of Ethics
- Ch A157 Cable Television Franchise
- DISPOSITION LIST
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the Borough of Darby 5-5-1913 by Ord. No. 205, approved 5-7-1913. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
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.
