Iowa Statutes
§ 359.28 — Condemnation
Iowa § 359.28
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 359.28 (2026).
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The township trustees are hereby empowered to condemn, or purchase and pay for out of
the general fund, or the specific fund voted for such purpose, and enter upon and take, any
lands within the territorial limits of such township for the use of cemeteries, a community
center or juvenile playgrounds, in the same manner as is now provided for cities. However,
the board of supervisors or a cemetery commission appointed by the board of supervisors
shall control and maintain pioneer cemeteries as defined in section 331.325.
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Legislative History
[C97, §585; S13, §585; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5558; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79,
81, §359.28]
Nearby Sections
15
§ 359.1
Definitions§ 359.10
New township — first election§ 359.11
Officers to be elected§ 359.12
Order for election§ 359.13
Service and return§ 359.15
Hearing — order§ 359.16
Petition dismissed§ 359.17
Trustees — duties — meetings§ 359.18
County attorney as counsel§ 359.19
Employment of counsel§ 359.2
Division authorized§ 359.20
Clerk to keep record§ 359.21
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