14-1049.   Same; resolution of associations; publication; void uponprotest of lot owners.The board of directors of any such cemetery association deeming itadvisable to transfer the control, management and maintenance of thecemetery and cemetery lands under its control and all of the property,assets, books and records of such association to a city and to dissolvesuch association may adopt a resolution to that effect and the secretary ofsaid association shall cause such resolution and a notice of its adoptionto be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county wherethe cemetery of such association is located once a week for two consecutiveweeks.

      If within thirty (30) days after the date of the last publication apetition is filed with the secretary of such cemetery association signed byat least thirty percent (30%) of the lot owners of the cemetery of suchcemetery association protesting the adoption of such resolution and suchproposed transfer and dissolution, such resolution shall be of no force oreffect. The sufficiency of any such petition shall be determined by theboard of directors of such association. If a sufficient protest petitionshall not be filed within the time hereinbefore prescribed, then the boardof directors may file a copy of such resolution in the office of the cityclerk of such city in the manner provided in K.S.A. 14-1050.

      History:   L. 1951, ch. 216, § 3; March 3.