Massachusetts § 30 - Hearing as to representation of cemetery lot or tomb
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 30 — Hearing as to representation of cemetery lot or tomb, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30. Hearing as to representation of cemetery lot or tomb
Section 30. Before entering of record the name of any person to represent such lot or tomb, the board of cemetery commissioners, if any, or the board of health of a town shall hear the parties entitled to the control thereof at such time and place as it shall have previously appointed by a notice published in a newspaper, if any, of the town; otherwise, by posting a copy in a public place therein.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 30
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 30 cover?
Section 30 ("Hearing as to representation of cemetery lot or tomb") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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