Private Acts of 1925 Chapter 768

SECTION 1. That there is hereby given to and conferred upon the County Board of Education of the several counties of this State having a population of not less than 4,491 nor more than 4,500, according to the Federal Census of 1920, or any subsequent Federal Census, the right to condemn lands for building sites for public school house and grounds; and the Boards of Education of such counties are hereby authorized and empowered immediately upon the filing of their petition for the condemnation of such lands to take possession of the same, pending the action of the court, and all compensation in damages in taking such lands shall be paid for by the county out of the general funds upon warrants drawn by the Judge or Chairman of the County Court of such county.

SECTION 2. That the precedings shall comply with and be governed by the laws and eminent domain of this State so far as same are applicable.

SECTION 3. That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed: April 3, 1925