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Rules & Regulations Governing the Operation of The Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery, Inc.

 


Rules and Regulations

"Refer to Certificate of Deed for further stipulations."

 

  1. There will be NOTHING interred, entombed or scattered on these grounds EXCEPT DECEASED HUMAN REMAINS or anatomical portions thereof and only then by order of and under the supervision of the Sexton.

     

     

  2. No burial will be made without a MINIMUM outside container for the encasement of a casket or urn. The container must be constructed from concrete or other permanent materials, and be approved by the Sexton of the Cemetery. That said outside container be buried at a depth of a MINIMUM of 18" below the surface of the earth, parallel with the grave spaces which lay East and West.

     

     

  3. There will be NO monument, marker, structure, plant, shrub, or ANY LIVING FOLIAGE placed on any grave space without a written permit signed by the Sexton of the Cemetery.

     

     

  4. ALL flowers and decorations are to be removed at predetermined times, (Posted at the entrance of the Cemetery) and at any other time the Sexton deems the usefulness to have deteriorated.

     

     

  5. No grave will be opened EXCEPT BY CEMETERY PERSONNEL under control and by order of the Sexton.

     

     

  6. All licensed vehicles are PROHIBITED from driving off of the maintained roadways.

     

     

  7. ALL decorations and flowers will be removed the FIRST week of March each year for the purpose of maintenance.

     

     

  8. Monuments erected on the grave spaces will be no smaller than 18" long and 10" wide and MUST be installed, under the direction and according to the regulations set forth by the Board of Directors of the Cemetery. A written permit must be obtained and a Cemetery Care Fee paid PRIOR to the installation.

    Monuments must be made of the following permanent materials specifically: GRANITE, MARBLE, BRONZE, or SLATE.

     

     

  9. No person is permitted on the premises during the hours of DARKNESS. The Cemetery has a central alarm system installed for the protection of you, your property, and your loved ones.

     

     

  10. There will be an ANNUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE the LAST Sunday of May starting at 2:00 P.M..

Other Rules and Regulations

  1. We recommend that you put the name of the DECEASED on your flowers and decorations with a permanent ink marker. When the wind blows them off, our cemetery personnel will try to replace them to the proper grave.

     

  2. Please help us keep YOUR cemetery beautiful by NOT placing flowers or decorations on the ground, EXCEPT NEW GRAVES, during mowing season ... MARCH through OCTOBER.

     

  3. Cemetery personnel will not remove flowers or decorations from MONUMENTS, VASES, or HOLDERS, EXCEPT ANNUALLY the FIRST WEEK of MARCH. Everything will be cleaned at that time.