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• dispose of a burial lot, it can be re-sold to the City at the price the owner paid for it, less the cost of perpetual care, upon proper proof of such price and presentation of adequate proof of ownership . Section 6.28 All interments, disinterments or removals must be made at a time and in a manner approved by the City and upon payment of such payments as shall be fixed by the City. Section 6.29 The right is reserved by the City to require at least forty-eight (48) hours notice prior to any interment and at least forty-eight (48) hours notice to any disinterment or removal . Section 6 .30 The City reserves the right to refuse the interment and to refuse to open any burial lot for any purpose except on WRITTEN application by a lot owner of recorded or his authorized representative . Section 6 .31 In order to assist in maintaining the constant beauty of Pequot Lakes Cemetery no interment shall be made without the use of a concrete steel reinforced vault, or other non-deteriorating material . Section 6 .32 When instructions received from a lot owner or his legal representative regarding the location in a lot of an interment space are indefinite or when for any reason the interment space cannot be opened where specified the city may at its discretion open such other location in the lot as is deemed best and proper to avoid delaying the interment service . The City shall not be liable for payment of damages for such action or for any error that might develop therefrom. Section 6.33 The City shall not be held responsible for the execution of any order given by telephone or for any error occurring from lack of the receipt of proper written instructions pertaining to the funeral service or interment . Section 6 .34 The City reserves and shall have a right to correct without liability for the payment of damages any errors that may be inadvertently made by the City either in making interment, disinterments, or removals or in the installation of memorial or in the description, transfer or conveyance of burial rights and to substitute and convey in lieu thereof other interment property of similar nature and location insofar as is possible, or as may be selected by the City or in the sole discretion of the City to refund the amount of money paid on account of its purchase . In the event such an error is in respect to the interment of the remains of the deceased person in such property, the City reserves the right to substitute such other property of similar nature in the location as may be substituted and conveyed in lieu thereof . Section 6 .35 The City shall not be liable for the payment of any damages for any delay in the interment of a body of a decease person caused by reason of a protest to the interment of such a body or the violation of the rules and regulations of the cemetery. City of Pequot Lakes Cemetery Ordinance page 2