Section 28: Conveyance of cemetery lots or interest in lots in trust for preservation as memorial; rights of heirs of owner; control over lot or interest in lot. This page links to an unofficial version of each section of GL c. 114.All deed owners and visitors within the Cemetery, as well as all lots sold, shall be subject to said Rules and Regulations. Funeral directors, upon arrival at the cemetery, must present the necessary burial permit from the local health office. No outside paid gardener or landscaper will be allowed to do work within the cemeteries without permission from the cemetery superintendent. State law dictates line of next of kin in determining custody. Deed: See License of Burial. The Rural Cemetery and the Town of Southborough reserves the right not to permit any inurnment in the niche until such proof is presented. Employees of the Town are otherwise not permitted to do any work in the Cemetery for a License Holder or other person, except upon the order of Management. The deed to the lot is not equivalent to title to the property.
