359.29  Gifts and donations.

Civil townships are hereby authorized and empowered to receive by gift, devise, or bequest, money or property for the purpose of establishing and maintaining libraries, township halls, cemeteries, or for any other public purpose. All such gifts, devises, or bequests shall be effectual only when accepted by resolution of the board of trustees of such township.

Section History: Early form

  [S13, § 585; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 5559; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 359.29]

Internal References

  Referred to in § 331.325, 359.30

Footnotes

  Township halls, chapter 360


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