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Town of Old Saybrook, CT
Middlesex County
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[Adopted 11-24-1980 by Ord. No. 10 of the 1980 Code]
The Town Meeting ratifies and confirms the appointment of a Municipal Cemetery Committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, pursuant to C.G.S. § 19-19a-302.
A. 
Said Municipal Cemetery Committee shall serve and function in accordance with the provisions of C.G.S. § 19a-301.
B. 
The perpetual funds which have been established or will be established for cemeteries under the control of the Town of Old Saybrook shall be maintained in separate perpetual fund accounts for each cemetery in accordance with the provisions of C.G.S. § 19a-301 and shall not be commingled with other perpetual fund accounts or with the general fund of the Town of Old Saybrook.
All funds appropriated to the respective cemeteries from the general fund shall be disbursed by the Board of Selectmen.
The Board of Selectmen may appoint a Superintendent of Municipal Cemeteries to administer the ordinary affairs of the cemeteries. The Superintendent shall assist the Municipal Cemetery Committee and the Board of Selectmen and shall be responsible to the Committee and to the Board for matters within their respective jurisdictions. The Board of Selectmen may take over and administer any private cemetery within the Town of Old Saybrook which has been in default in accordance C.G.S. § 19a-302 or has adopted a resolution authorizing the transfer of its assets to the Town of Old Saybrook.
The Municipal Cemetery Committee shall file an annual report to the Town and shall file an annual report with the Old Saybrook Probate Court in accordance with the provisions of C.G.S. § 19a-302.