§ 145.060. How Lots Conveyed — Contents and Execution of Certificates — Stub Records — Title Conveyed — Authority of City After Conveyance.

The conveyance of cemetery lots shall be by certificate which shall be filled out and taken from a book of blank forms with stubs and numbered consecutively on each certificate. Each certificate shall be signed by the Mayor and countersigned by the City Clerk who shall affix the Seal of the City thereto. The date of such certificate, the name of the person to whom issued, the number of the lot sold and the block in which it is located, and the price received therefor shall be noted on the corresponding stub and such stub shall constitute a City record. Any such certificate, without other acknowledgment of record, shall be good and sufficient title to the purchaser for the purpose of a burial lot forever, subject always to the general supervision and authority of the City Council and to the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the City over the whole of the City cemetery to improve, ornament, protect and preserve the cemetery and every part thereof and to enforce obedience to this Chapter; and the stub book and record of sales shall be kept in the office of the City Clerk and preserved as a part of the City records.

CC 1989 §11-6