{"data":{"id":"us-pa/30-pa.c.s.-721","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"30 Pa.C.S. § 721","heading":"Acquisition of property.","body":"(a) General rule.--The commission may by purchase, gift, lease, eminent domain or otherwise acquire within this Commonwealth:\n(1) Title to, or control of, lands, waters and buildings.\n(2) Fishing rights, easements, rights-of-way or other interests in land and waters which are suitable for:\n(i) The protection, propagation and management of fish life.\n(ii) Public fishing and boating and access thereto.\n(iii) Administrative purposes.\n(iv) Such other uses as are provided for in this title.\n(b) Consent required.--All acquisitions of lands shall be made only with the consent of a majority of the members of the commission.\n(c) Tax delinquent lands and waters.--The commission may purchase tax delinquent lands and waters from the commissioners or treasurers of the various counties as provided by law.","path":["Title 30 - FISH","PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 7 PROPERTY AND WATERS","SUBCHAPTER B ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=30\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=7\u0026sctn=21\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-01-08 (Statute Update stamp, 30 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:32:18Z","sha256":"ae67f8f6690c8cc52aa892bd782b89f689e1e51d060799176fe20948ec575ada","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/30-pa.c.s.-703","next":"us-pa/30-pa.c.s.-722"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}