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The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia

containing the Charter as amended and re-enacted as a whole (approved March 14, 1908), the constitutional and legislative provisions of the state relating to cities, and the general ordinances of the city enacted as a whole August 6th, 1909, in effect September 1st, 1909
  
  
  

  
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Sec. 397. Deed to sections.

The Mayor shall have authority and it shall be his duty to
convey by deed with general warranty of title to any purchaser
thereof any section in any cemetery of the city to which the city


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has a clear title, upon the certificate of the Treasurer that the
purchase money for said section has been fully paid. To such
deed the Mayor shall attach the seal of the city, however, that in
any such deed it shall be expressly set out that the section thereby
conveyed shall be used for the interment of white persons only,
and that its management and control shall be subject to any laws,
ordinances or resolutions passed or thereafter passed, by the City
Council for the management, government or improvement of the
cemetery in which the section is located, or for the management,
government or improvement of the sections in said cemeteries.