§ 45-48-8 - Acquisition of land and rights of way. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 45-48-8

   § 45-48-8  Acquisition of land and rightsof way. – The district may acquire by agreement, purchase, or condemnation any land andrights of way that may be necessary for the purposes of the district. Wheneverthe district desires to take any land by condemnation, it shall file with thetown clerk a description, plan, and statement of the land to be taken and astatement that the land is taken by the district pursuant to the provisions ofthis chapter. The statement shall be signed by the moderator and clerk of thedistrict, and thereupon the district may commence proceedings for theacquisition of the land in accordance with the provisions of § 45-48-9.