40:54-24 - Purchase of site; title - New Jersey Statutes

40:54-24.  Purchase of site;  title
    At any time after the acceptance of any such last-mentioned gift the trustees of the free public library in any such municipality may purchase, at a  cost not exceeding the amount appropriated therefor, a suitable site for the  erection of a library building.  The title of the real estate so purchased  shall be taken in the name of the municipality.  The use and control of the  same shall be in the board of trustees of the free public library therein so  long as it shall be used for free public library purposes.