Counties, cities, irrespective of their form of government, boards of trustees of cities to whom the management of municipal cemeteries has been transferred by ordinance, and civil townships wholly outside of any city, are trustees in perpetuity, and are required to accept, receive, and expend all moneys and property donated or left to them by bequest for perpetual care, and that portion of cemetery lot sales or permanent charges made against cemetery lots which has been set aside in a perpetual care fund for which there is no other acting trustee, to be used in caring for the property of the donor or lot owner who by purchase or otherwise has provided for the perpetual care of a cemetery lot in any cemetery, or in accordance with the terms of the donation, bequest, or agreement for sale and purchase of a cemetery lot, and the money or property thus received shall be used for no other purpose.
[S13, § 740; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 10211; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 566.14]
91 Acts, ch 188, §3
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