17-1343.   Same; petition to county commissioners.Upon the presentation to the board of county commissioners of the countyin which such city and townships, or the greater portion thereof, arelocated of a petition signed by not less than sixty percent of thequalified electors of each of said townships or parts of said townships ofsaid proposed district outside the limits of incorporated cities, to bedetermined by an enumeration taken and verified for this purpose by somequalified elector of said proposed district, it shall be the duty of saidboard of commissioners, at its next regular meeting to examine saidpetition and if they find that the same is regular and in due form as isherein provided, they shall enter an order in their proceedingsestablishing said cemetery district. Said petition shall be accompanied bya copy of a resolution passed by the governing body of a city within suchdistrict which now owns a cemetery, which resolution shall state that saidcity agrees to convey said cemetery to and for the use of the proposedcemetery district.

      History:   L. 1941, ch. 176, § 2; June 30.