12-507. Debts; power to contract; limitations.

No debts shall be contracted in the anticipation of future receipts except for purchasing, laying out, enclosing and embellishing the grounds and avenues, and erecting buildings, vaults, a chapel, a crematory, a mausoleum and other structures, for which a debt or debts may be contracted, not exceeding eighty-five thousand dollars in the aggregate, to be paid out of future receipts.

Source:R.S.1866, c. 25, § 49, p. 207; Laws 1885, c. 22, § 1, p. 182; Laws 1905, c. 39, § 1, p. 275; Laws 1911, c. 27, § 1, p. 177; R.S.1913, § 683; Laws 1917, c. 12, § 1, p. 71; C.S.1922, § 592; Laws 1925, c. 138, § 1, p. 365; C.S.1929, § 13-505; Laws 1941, c. 18, § 1, p. 104; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 13-505; R.S.1943, § 12-507.

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