§ 45-48-8. Acquisition of land and rights of way.
The district may acquire by agreement, purchase, or condemnation any land and rights of way that may be necessary for the purposes of the district. Whenever the district desires to take any land by condemnation, it shall file with the town clerk a description, plan, and statement of the land to be taken and a statement that the land is taken by the district pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The statement shall be signed by the moderator and clerk of the district, and thereupon the district may commence proceedings for the acquisition of the land in accordance with the provisions of § 45-48-9.
History of Section.P.L. 1987, ch. 20, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 45-48 - Nasonville Water District
Section 45-48-1. - Creation — Corporate powers.
Section 45-48-3. - Annual and special meetings — Voting.
Section 45-48-4. - Officers constituting administrative board — Powers — Bylaws — Elections.
Section 45-48-5. - Exclusive authority for water distribution — Rates — Contracts.
Section 45-48-6. - Water shut off for nonpayment of charges.
Section 45-48-7. - Public hydrants — Taking of private property.
Section 45-48-8. - Acquisition of land and rights of way.
Section 45-48-10. - Taxes — Assessments — Penalty for nonpayment.
Section 45-48-11. - Issuance of bonds.
Section 45-48-12. - Redemption of bonds.
Section 45-48-13. - Malicious damage — Civil and criminal penalties.