{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-97.540","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 97.540","heading":"Condemnation of property by city for parks or cemeteries.","body":"Whenever, in the opinion of the legislative body of any city, land or other property\nlocated either within or without the boundaries of the city and within the county in which\nthe city is located is needed for cemetery or park purposes and the legislative body is not\nable to contract with the owner of the property for its purchase, the legislative body may,\nby resolution reciting such need, order the condemnation of such property. The\nproceedings shall be conducted in the manner provided in the Eminent Doma in Act of\nKentucky.","path":["KRS Chapter 97"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=43765","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:50:00Z","sha256":"9ce7225bfb321854140638c7fb782fda6de25026d0516cc490731b6fbf0c5206","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-97.530","next":"us-ky/krs-97.550"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}