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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The Water and Power Resources Board 1 is hereby authorized, subject to the approval of the Attorney General, to acquire by donation, agreement, lease, purchase or condemnation and to own or hold in the name of the Commonwealth real and personal property rights, lands, easements and right-of-ways necessary for the execution of the above stated project.
(b) The Water and Power Resources Board may sell for domestic, industrial or municipal purposes the waters of any and all of the canals acquired under the provisions of this act.
(c) The board may, with the approval of the Governor, sell or lease any property, real, personal or mixed, acquired in the name of the Commonwealth under the provisions of this act, not needed by the Commonwealth for the purposes of the act to which this is an amendment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State Parks § 751.7. Acquisition of properties and rights - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-32-ps-forests-waters-and-state-parks/pa-st-sect-32-751-7/
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