§ 5483 -   Acquisition of land by town

§ 5483. Acquisition of land by town

When it is necessary to enlarge a public burial ground or to establish a new one, three or more freeholders of the town may apply in writing to the selectmen, setting forth such necessity with a description of the land necessary for the purpose. The selectmen shall thereupon proceed as in case of an application by three or more freeholders to lay out a highway.