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N.Y. Highway Law § 250: Acquisition by attorney general

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  1. Highway Law
  2. Article 9. Bridges

§ 250. Acquisition by attorney general. Upon the receipt of such

certification of approval the attorney general shall, in the name of the

people of the state, acquire title to said toll bridge and its franchise

rights in accordance with the provisions of the eminent domain procedure

law for the acquisition of property for public purposes. When said court

shall have determined the value of such toll bridge, the attorney

general shall certify such determination to the comptroller and to the

board or boards of supervisors of the county or counties wherein such

toll bridge is situated. After the receipt thereof, upon a majority vote

of the board or boards of supervisors, they shall adopt a resolution

approving the purchase of said toll bridge under the provisions of this

article and providing for the payment of the county's share thereof and

thereupon shall transmit a certified copy of such resolution to the

state comptroller. The acquisition and purchase of toll bridges under

the provisions of this article shall be taken up and carried forward in

the order in which they are finally designated as determined by the date

of the receipt in each case of the certified copy of the approval by the

commissioner of transportation.

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