Section: 3    Opening of Graves

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3.01          Instructions from a Funeral Director shall be construed as an authorization to inter, subject to confirmation of ownership by cemetery records.

 

3.02          Notice for opening a grave should be given as early as possible.  Twelve (12) daylight hours is the required minimum notice.

 

3.03          If a grave cannot be opened in accordance with the direction of the party requesting the opening, the Sexton shall notify the party immediately.

 

3.04          If a grave cannot be opened because a monument is too large to be moved by the cemetery, the party requesting the opening will be responsible for the cost and liability of moving and replacing the monument.