The governing body of any municipal corporation that has within its boundaries a cemetery that has been abandoned, or that has deteriorated and become neglected, and so located as to endanger the health, welfare, comfort or safety of the public, may upon petition signed by not less than 10 percent of the electors of the municipal corporation, and filed with the recorder, or similar officer thereof, set a date for public hearing, and give notice thereof by publication, once a week for two successive weeks, prior to the hearing, in a newspaper having general circulation within the county in which the municipal corporation is located, said public hearing to be had within 60 days after the filing of such petition. [1953 c.298 §4; 2005 c.22 §174]
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