Any school district, in which there may be any educational lands, may acquire for school purposes any portion thereof, not exceeding forty acres.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 72-214
School lands; acquisition by school district
Laws 1899, c. 69, § 11, p. 304; Laws 1905, c. 144, § 1, p. 582; Laws 1907, c. 134, § 1, p. 437; Laws 1913, c. 40, § 1, p. 135; R.S.1913, § 5855; Laws 1915, c. 103, § 1, p. 247; …
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