Nebraska § 12-518 - Lots; plat; care, improvement, adornment; annual exhibit; powers and duties of association.

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§ 12-518. Lots; plat; care, improvement, adornment; annual exhibit; powers and duties of association.

A cemetery association shall cause a plat of the cemetery grounds, and of the lots laid out in the cemetery, to be made and recorded, such lots to be numbered by regular consecutive numbers. It shall have power to enclose, improve, and adorn the grounds and avenues and erect buildings for the use of the association, to prescribe rules for the enclosing and adorning of lots and for erecting monuments in the cemetery, and to prohibit any use, division, improvement, or adornment of a lot which it may deem improper. An annual exhibit shall be made of the affairs of the association.

This section makes definite the purposes for which expenditure of funds may be made. Root v. Morning View Cemetery Assn., 174 Neb. 438, 118 N.W.2d 633 (1962).

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12-518 ("Lots; plat; care, improvement, adornment; annual exhibit; powers and duties of association.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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