Vaults or Crypts for Temporary Use
Codified Ordinances of Cleveland § 557.26
in effect§ 557.26 Vaults or Crypts for Temporary Use
The Commissioner of Park Maintenance may designate upon the plan provided for in Section 557.25 a sufficient number of vaults or crypts for the purpose of the temporary receipt and keeping of human remains, pending their permanent burial or placement in a private crypt. No human remains not intended for immediate burial or placement in a private crypt shall be placed or kept in any other place in any City cemetery or mausoleum than in the vaults or crypts designated as provided in this section. The Commissioner shall have power in each case to fix the rental for the use of such temporary vault or crypt, and to require the permanent burial or placement in a private crypt or other disposal of such remains after a period deemed by such Commissioner to be reasonable in each case.
(Ord. No. 1659-09. Passed 11-30-09, eff. 12-3-09)
Source: City of Cleveland, Ohio, Codified Ordinances and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/cleveland/latest/cleveland_oh/0-0-0-29235Fetched: 11/1/2026