§ 45-32-25 - Property devoted to other public use. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 45-32-25

   § 45-32-25  Property devoted to otherpublic use. – If any of the real property, estate, or interest in it, included within theproject area is devoted to a public use, it may nevertheless be acquired, andthe taking shall be effective; provided, that no real property or estate orinterest in it belonging to a city or town or to the state government shall beacquired without its consent, and that no real property or estate or interestin it belonging to a public utility may be acquired without the approval of thedivision of public utilities or other officer or tribunal having regulatorypower over the utility. Any real property or estate, or interest in it, alreadyowned or acquired by the agency may nevertheless be included within the takingfor the purpose of acquiring any outstanding interest in the real property.