Arkansas Code Title 18, Subtitle 2, Chapter 15, Subchapter 14 - Cemeteries

• § 18-15-1401 - Right of Eminent Domain to Take Land for Burial Purposes.
  (a) All cities of the first class and cities of the second class and incorporated towns, cemetery or burial associations, and persons owning land...
• § 18-15-1402 - Consent of Two-Thirds of Members or Owners Required.
  No property shall be condemned and taken for public burial purposes by any city of the first class or city of the second class...
• § 18-15-1403 - Application.
  (a) When it shall be deemed necessary by the city or town, cemetery or burial association, or persons owning land used for public burial...
• § 18-15-1404 - Setting of Time for Inquiry.
  If it shall appear to the court or judge that notice has been served ten (10) days before the time of application, or has...
• § 18-15-1405 - Summoning of Jury for Inquiry.
  (a) A jury shall be summoned for the purpose of making the inquiry in the same manner that petit jurors are summoned in the...
• § 18-15-1406 - Determination of Compensation -- Dispute.
  (a) The jury shall hear the evidence and determine the amount of compensation to be paid to the owners of the property so condemned.(b)...
• § 18-15-1407 - Costs.
  The cost of the condemnation proceedings provided for in this subchapter shall be paid by the city or town, cemetery or burial association, or...
• § 18-15-1408 - Public Property.
  (a) If a cemetery located on land of a private landowner has been open to public use for a period of at least fifty...

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