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§ 751.7. Acquisition of properties and rights

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State Parks

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State Parks
Part II. Waters (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 29. Schuylkill River Pollution
32 P.S. § 751.7
§ 751.7. Acquisition of properties and rights
(a) The Water and Power Resources Board1 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.

Credits

1945, June 4, P.L. 1383, § 7. Amended 1947, June 27, P.L. 1042, § 1; 1949, May 10, P.L. 1065, § 2.

Footnotes

The Water and Power Resources Board was abolished and its powers and duties were transferred to the Department of Environmental Resources. See 71 P.S. §§ 510-1 and 510-103.
32 P.S. § 751.7, PA ST 32 P.S. § 751.7
Current through the end of the 2023 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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