Unlawful burial

Unlawful burial consists of the using of any land or lands as a burial place of interment within fifty yards from either side of the bank or border of any stream, river or any body of water, by a person or persons, society of persons, order, corporation or corporations. Whoever commits unlawful burial is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-12-4, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 12-4.