40:68A-17.Ā  Real property;Ā  acquisition;Ā  condemnation
Every port authority is hereby empowered, in its own name but for the localĀ  unit or units, to acquire by purchase, gift, grant or devise and to take forĀ  public use real property, within or without the district, which may be deemedĀ  by the port authority necessary for its purposes.Ā  Such port authority isĀ  hereby empowered to acquire and take such real property by condemnation, in theĀ  manner provided by chapter one of Title 20, Eminent Domain, of the RevisedĀ  Statutes (R.S. sec. 20:1-1 et seq.) and, to that end, may invoke and exerciseĀ  in the manner of mode of procedure prescribed in said chapter, either in itsĀ  own name or in the name of any local unit or units, all of the powers of suchĀ  local unit or units to acquire or take property for public use.

L.1948, c. 349, p. 1396, s. 17, eff. Sept. 1, 1948.
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