Nebraska § 16-243 - Cemeteries; lots; how conveyed; title.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 16-243 — Cemeteries; lots; how conveyed; title., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-243. Cemeteries; lots; how conveyed; title.

A city of the first class may convey cemetery lots owned by such city, by certificates signed by the mayor and countersigned by the city clerk under the seal of the city specifying that the person to whom the certificate is issued is the owner of the lot or lots described therein by number as laid down on such plat or map, for the purpose of interment. Such certificate shall vest in the proprietor, his or her heirs and assigns, a right in fee simple of such lot for the sole purpose of interment, under the regulations of the city council.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 16-243

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 16-243 cover?

Section 16-243 ("Cemeteries; lots; how conveyed; title.") 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.

How do I cite Nebraska § 16-243?

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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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