Sec. 2. A library board may exercise eminent domain only if one (1) of the following legislative bodies adopts a resolution specifically authorizing the library board to exercise eminent domain over a particular parcel of land for a specific purpose:

(1) If the library district is located entirely within the corporate boundaries of a municipality, the legislative body of the municipality.

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(2) If the library district:

(A) is not described by subdivision (1); and

(B) is located entirely within the boundaries of a township;

the legislative body of the township.

(3) If the library district is not described by subdivision (1) or (2), the legislative body of each county in which the library district is located.

As added by P.L.163-2006, SEC.18.