Borough of West Homestead, PA
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2022-10-11
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 10 Health and Safety
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Part 4 BURIAL OF DECEASED PERSONS
- Foreword
- Ch FWD Foreword
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Fee Schedule
- Ch FEE Fee Schedule
- Municipal Code
- Ch 1 Administration and Government
- Ch 2 Animals
- Ch 3 (Reserved)
- Ch 4 Buildings
- Ch 5 Construction Code
- Ch 6 Conduct
- Ch 7 Fire Prevention
- Ch 8 Floodplains
- Ch 9 Grading and Excavating
- Ch 10 Health and Safety
- Ch 10 Pt 4 BURIAL OF DECEASED PERSONS
- § 10-401 Burial of Remains.
- § 10-402 Disposal of Remains.
- § 10-403 Penalty.
- Ch 11 Housing
- Ch 12 (Reserved)
- Ch 13 Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
- Ch 14 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 16 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 17 (Reserved)
- Ch 18 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 19 (Reserved)
- Ch 20 Solid Waste
- Ch 21 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 22 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 23 (Reserved)
- Ch 24 Taxation; Special
- Ch 25 Waterways
- Ch 26 Local Historic District
- Ch 27 Zoning
- Appendix
- Apx A Annexation of Territory
- Apx B Debt and Bond Issues
- Apx C Franchises and Services
- Apx D Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Apx E Plan Approval
- Apx F Public Property
- Apx G Sewers
- Apx H Streets and Sidewalks
- Apx I Water
- Apx J Zoning; Prior Ordinances
- Table to the Disposition of All Ordinances
- Ch KO Table to the Disposition of All Ordinances
[Ord. 500, 9/6/1986, § 1]
The remains of any deceased person shall not be buried or otherwise
disposed of within the confines of the Borough of West Homestead at
any site that shall not have previously been designated a "cemetery"
by the proper Borough Officials.
[Ord. 500, 9/6/1986, § 2]
It shall be unlawful for anyone to bury or otherwise dispose
of the remains of any deceased person on any site with the Borough
of West Homestead not having been designated a "cemetery."
[Ord. 500, 9/6/1986, § 3; as amended by Ord. 623,
2/14/2006]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provisions
of this Part, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to pay a
fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment
of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30
days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues shall constitute
a separate offense.
