§ 37-7-8. Grant of easements and rights of way over acquired lands.
Whenever, in the opinion of the acquiring authority, an easement or right of way may be granted in land owned or held by the state without thereby jeopardizing the interests of the state, and the granting of the easement or right of way will be for the public good, the acquiring authority, with the approval of the state properties committee, is hereby authorized and empowered to grant the easement or right of way by proper instrument, approved as to substance by the director of administration and as to form by the attorney general, for such consideration, and in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as may, in the judgment of the state purchasing agent, be most advantageous to the public interest.
History of Section.P.L. 1953, ch. 3105, § 20; G.L. 1956, § 37-7-8.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 37 - Public Property and Works
Chapter 37-7 - Management and Disposal of Property
Section 37-7-1. - Rental of acquired land pending application to public use.
Section 37-7-2. - Use or sale of products of state owned land.
Section 37-7-3. - Reconveyance, lease, or sale of land acquired by condemnation.
Section 37-7-4. - Land taken for improvements adjacent to roads.
Section 37-7-6. - Transfer of land between departments and agencies.
Section 37-7-6.1. - Conveyances and grants to fire districts.
Section 37-7-8. - Grant of easements and rights of way over acquired lands.
Section 37-7-9. - Concessions, leases, and licenses — Reports.
Section 37-7-10. - Vesting of title in successor to public office.
Section 37-7-11. - Delegation of powers over real estate by federal officer.
Section 37-7-12. - Use of Indian meetinghouse in Charlestown.
Section 37-7-13. - Surplus group homes.