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SECTION 34-15-29

§ 34-15-29 Subdivision and platting oflands. – (a) In all actions for partition, whenever the circumstances in the opinion ofthe court require that the land to be divided should be platted into lots andcertain portions of land laid out for streets or gangways for the convenienceof the lots, the decree may authorize the commissioners to take that coursesubject to the approval of the court on the return of their report.

(b) The action described in subsection (a) shall not be takenunless all the parties to the proceedings consent; provided that:

(1) If any party is an infant or person non compos mentis,the consent of the guardian ad litem of such infant or non compos shall besufficient;

(2) If any party is a trustee, the consent of that trusteeshall be sufficient to bind the trust estate; and

(3) Any party in interest, being a married woman, shall havethe right to consent as if sole and unmarried.

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SECTION 34-15-29

§ 34-15-29 Subdivision and platting oflands. – (a) In all actions for partition, whenever the circumstances in the opinion ofthe court require that the land to be divided should be platted into lots andcertain portions of land laid out for streets or gangways for the convenienceof the lots, the decree may authorize the commissioners to take that coursesubject to the approval of the court on the return of their report.

(b) The action described in subsection (a) shall not be takenunless all the parties to the proceedings consent; provided that:

(1) If any party is an infant or person non compos mentis,the consent of the guardian ad litem of such infant or non compos shall besufficient;

(2) If any party is a trustee, the consent of that trusteeshall be sufficient to bind the trust estate; and

(3) Any party in interest, being a married woman, shall havethe right to consent as if sole and unmarried.

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SECTION 34-15-29

§ 34-15-29 Subdivision and platting oflands. – (a) In all actions for partition, whenever the circumstances in the opinion ofthe court require that the land to be divided should be platted into lots andcertain portions of land laid out for streets or gangways for the convenienceof the lots, the decree may authorize the commissioners to take that coursesubject to the approval of the court on the return of their report.

(b) The action described in subsection (a) shall not be takenunless all the parties to the proceedings consent; provided that:

(1) If any party is an infant or person non compos mentis,the consent of the guardian ad litem of such infant or non compos shall besufficient;

(2) If any party is a trustee, the consent of that trusteeshall be sufficient to bind the trust estate; and

(3) Any party in interest, being a married woman, shall havethe right to consent as if sole and unmarried.