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Minimum depth of burial
Public Health (Belize City Public Cemetery) By-Laws, r. 7 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) No person shall cause a dead body to be buried in a grave that is at a depth less than three feet below the level of the surface of the ground adjoining the grave.
(2) A person who contravenes this By-law commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to the penalty imposed under section 32(3) of the Act.
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