§171-43.1 Lease to eleemosynary organizations. The board may lease, at a nominal consideration, by direct negotiation and without recourse to public auction, public lands to an eleemosynary organization which has been certified to be tax exempt under sections 501(c)(1) or 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The lands shall be used by such eleemosynary organizations for the purposes for which their charter was issued and for which they were certified by the Internal Revenue Service. [L 1970, c 83, §5; am L 1971, c 100, §1; am L 1982, c 202, §1; am L 1991, c 212, §3]