17-1376

Chapter 17.--CORPORATIONS
Article 13.--CEMETERY CORPORATIONS

      17-1376.   Same; petition; notice; hearing.Upon compliance withK.S.A. 2009 Supp.17-1375, and amendments thereto, thecemetery corporation shall petition the district court of the county in whichthe cemetery is located, or, if any court shall have assumed jurisdiction ofthe trust, the court which has assumed jurisdiction of the trust, and givenotice of a hearing on the petition by mail to the attorney general and thebeneficiaries of the trust and notice to the lot owners by publication asprovided in subsection (d) of K.S.A. 60-307, and amendments thereto, withoutmailing to any other person. Upon proof of compliance withK.S.A. 2009 Supp.17-1375, andamendments thereto, satisfactory to the court, the court may approve the saleof marketable title to the excess real estate subject to the restrictionsplaced thereon by the cemetery corporation, but free of the trust restrictionsfor use of sepulture purposes, if it finds such sale to be equitable and in thebest interest of the general public, the trust beneficiaries and owners of lotsin the cemetery.

      History:   L. 2008, ch. 15, § 2; July 1.