406 - Vesting of title of lands in certain cases.

§ 406. Vesting  of  title  of  lands  in  certain  cases.    Boards of  education in cities having less than seventy  thousand  inhabitants  are  hereby clothed with all the powers of trustees, and the title to any and  all  lands  acquired  in  any  city under the provisions of section four  hundred four of this chapter  shall  vest  in  the  board  of  education  thereof, or such other corporate body as is by law vested with the title  to the school lands in such city.  But nothing herein contained shall be  construed  to  limit  or  circumscribe  the powers and duties heretofore  lodged in such board of education by law.