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58:22-12.  Powers of department
    For the purposes of this act, the department shall have power:    (a) to acquire in the name of the State of New Jersey, as an agency of the State, by purchase or otherwise on such terms and conditions and in such manner  as it shall determine, or by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any  land and other property which it may determine is reasonably necessary for any  water supply facility authorized by this act, and any and all rights, title and  interest in such land and other property, including public lands, parks,  playgrounds, reservations, roads, waters and water rights, owned by or in which  any State, county, municipality, or special district, or public body or agency  thereof, has any right, title or interest, or parts thereof or rights therein,  and any fee simple absolute or any lesser interest in private property,  including waters and water rights, and any easements upon, or the benefit of  restrictions against abutting property, to preserve and protect any such water  supply facility; provided, however, that nothing in this act shall be deemed  to authorize the department to acquire by condemnation any property which is  part of an existing public water supply system or facility;    (b) to receive and accept from any Federal agency, subject to the approval of the Governor or such other approval as may be required by law, grants for or  in aid of the acquisition or construction of the water supply facilities authorized by this act, and to receive and accept aid or contributions from any  source, of either money, property, labor, or other things of value to be held,  used and applied only for the purposes of this act, and to make and perform  such agreements and contracts as may be necessary or convenient in connection  with the procuring, acceptance or disposition of such grants and contributions;    (c) to adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the control, use, operation and maintenance of facilities authorized by this act;    (d) to enter on any lands, waters or premises for the purpose of making surveys, borings, soundings, and examinations;    (e) to do and perform any acts and things authorized by this act under, through or by means of its officers, agents, and employees, or by contract with  any person.     L.1958, c. 34, p. 105, s. 12.

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Statutes > New-jersey > Title-58 > Section-58-22 > 58-22-12

58:22-12.  Powers of department
    For the purposes of this act, the department shall have power:    (a) to acquire in the name of the State of New Jersey, as an agency of the State, by purchase or otherwise on such terms and conditions and in such manner  as it shall determine, or by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any  land and other property which it may determine is reasonably necessary for any  water supply facility authorized by this act, and any and all rights, title and  interest in such land and other property, including public lands, parks,  playgrounds, reservations, roads, waters and water rights, owned by or in which  any State, county, municipality, or special district, or public body or agency  thereof, has any right, title or interest, or parts thereof or rights therein,  and any fee simple absolute or any lesser interest in private property,  including waters and water rights, and any easements upon, or the benefit of  restrictions against abutting property, to preserve and protect any such water  supply facility; provided, however, that nothing in this act shall be deemed  to authorize the department to acquire by condemnation any property which is  part of an existing public water supply system or facility;    (b) to receive and accept from any Federal agency, subject to the approval of the Governor or such other approval as may be required by law, grants for or  in aid of the acquisition or construction of the water supply facilities authorized by this act, and to receive and accept aid or contributions from any  source, of either money, property, labor, or other things of value to be held,  used and applied only for the purposes of this act, and to make and perform  such agreements and contracts as may be necessary or convenient in connection  with the procuring, acceptance or disposition of such grants and contributions;    (c) to adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the control, use, operation and maintenance of facilities authorized by this act;    (d) to enter on any lands, waters or premises for the purpose of making surveys, borings, soundings, and examinations;    (e) to do and perform any acts and things authorized by this act under, through or by means of its officers, agents, and employees, or by contract with  any person.     L.1958, c. 34, p. 105, s. 12.

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Statutes > New-jersey > Title-58 > Section-58-22 > 58-22-12

58:22-12.  Powers of department
    For the purposes of this act, the department shall have power:    (a) to acquire in the name of the State of New Jersey, as an agency of the State, by purchase or otherwise on such terms and conditions and in such manner  as it shall determine, or by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any  land and other property which it may determine is reasonably necessary for any  water supply facility authorized by this act, and any and all rights, title and  interest in such land and other property, including public lands, parks,  playgrounds, reservations, roads, waters and water rights, owned by or in which  any State, county, municipality, or special district, or public body or agency  thereof, has any right, title or interest, or parts thereof or rights therein,  and any fee simple absolute or any lesser interest in private property,  including waters and water rights, and any easements upon, or the benefit of  restrictions against abutting property, to preserve and protect any such water  supply facility; provided, however, that nothing in this act shall be deemed  to authorize the department to acquire by condemnation any property which is  part of an existing public water supply system or facility;    (b) to receive and accept from any Federal agency, subject to the approval of the Governor or such other approval as may be required by law, grants for or  in aid of the acquisition or construction of the water supply facilities authorized by this act, and to receive and accept aid or contributions from any  source, of either money, property, labor, or other things of value to be held,  used and applied only for the purposes of this act, and to make and perform  such agreements and contracts as may be necessary or convenient in connection  with the procuring, acceptance or disposition of such grants and contributions;    (c) to adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the control, use, operation and maintenance of facilities authorized by this act;    (d) to enter on any lands, waters or premises for the purpose of making surveys, borings, soundings, and examinations;    (e) to do and perform any acts and things authorized by this act under, through or by means of its officers, agents, and employees, or by contract with  any person.     L.1958, c. 34, p. 105, s. 12.