160A-349.10. Power to condemn land; procedure for condemnation; board incorporated.
If it becomes necessary to acquire additional lands for cemetery purposes and the board cannot agree with the owners upon the price thereof, the board shall have the power to condemn the lands for cemetery purposes, and in so doing the provisions of Chapter 40A of the General Statutes shall be followed as nearly as possible, and to that end, and for that purpose, the board of trustees of any cemetery acquired under this Article shall be deemed and considered a corporation and a body politic. (Pub. Loc. 1923, c. 583, s. 10; 2001-487, s. 38(i).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 160A - Cities and Towns
Article 17A - Cemetery Trustees.
§ 160A-349.1 - Creation of board authorized; official title; terms of office; vacancies.
§ 160A-349.3 - Property vested.
§ 160A-349.4 - Control and management; superintendent and assistants; enumeration of powers.
§ 160A-349.5 - Rules continued in force.
§ 160A-349.7 - Presentation of budget; details of budget; appropriation; payment to board.
§ 160A-349.10 - Power to condemn land; procedure for condemnation; board incorporated.
§ 160A-349.11 - Price of lands included in budget.
§ 160A-349.12 - Power to accept gifts; exclusive use of gifts.
§ 160A-349.13 - Sale of unnecessary property.