19-3101. Donation of cemetery lands by cities; ordinance; donation of cemetery land by township.
19-3101
19-3101. Donation of cemetery lands by
cities; ordinance; donation of cemetery land by township.
(a) The governing body of any city may donate and convey to the
county in which
such property is located any lands or property
which it has acquired for cemetery purposes or which is now being used as a
cemetery by such city. Such donation and conveyance shall be made by the
passage of an ordinance by the governing body of such city. The board of
county commissioners of any such county may accept such donation and
conveyance by the adoption of a resolution by the board of county
commissioners providing for such acceptance.
(b) The township board of any township
may
donate and convey to the county in which such property is located any lands or
property which the township
has acquired for cemetery purposes or which is now being used as a
cemetery by such township. Such donation and conveyance shall be made by
the adoption of a resolution by the township board. The board of county
commissioners of any such county may accept such donation and conveyance
by the adoption of a resolution by the board of county commissioners
providing for such acceptance.
History: L. 1941, ch. 173, § 1;
L. 2003, ch. 145, § 1; July 1.