§ 560. Condemnation for school purposes
A school board, or the board of trustees of a public school, may acquire land for school purposes by condemnation. Condemnation shall be accomplished by the procedures and be governed by the limitations established in chapter 77 of Title 24, except that the school board, school district officers, or board of trustees, as the case may be, shall exercise the powers and have the responsibilities given the officers of municipalities in chapter 79 of Title 24. (Added 1969, No. 298 (Adj. Sess.), § 37.)