Section 832. Burial contracts in Erie county

The board of supervisors of
  the county of Erie shall have power exclusively, and  it  shall  be  its
  duty  to  contract  annually  with one or more undertakers for the care,
  removal and burial of bodies of persons dying within said county,  where
  there  are  no  known  relatives, friends or personal representatives of
  such  deceased  persons  in  the  state  liable  or  willing  to  become
  responsible  for the expense thereof and for the conveyance and delivery
  of such bodies to and from the public morgue  of  such  county  and  the
  performance  of any other acts incidental thereto. Each undertaker, with
  whom such a contract shall be made, shall execute  and  deliver  to  the
  county  a  bond  in  such  amount,  with  such  sureties  and  upon such
  conditions as the board shall require.