D.C. Code § 43-115
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§ 43-115. Mayor authorized to license certain lands for cemetery purposes.
Official statutory text
Without regard to the provisions of § 43-114 , the Mayor of the District of Columbia is hereby authorized to license for cemetery purposes any parcel of land in the District of Columbia which does not exceed 1 acre in size, and which, except for a 1-side frontage of less than 100 feet on a public street or highway, is otherwise completely bounded by land dedicated to cemetery purposes.
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