Jointly Owned Cemeteries

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This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Jointly Owned Cemeteries.” It is part of Chapter 3 “Cemeteries”, which is part of Title 57 “Religious and Charitable Matters; Cemeteries”. It contains 3 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 3 sections.

§ 57-28 Cities and counties may establish
§ 57-29 Trustees
§ 57-30 Funds from sale of lots and for perpetual upkeep