Connecticut § 23-9 Acquisition of property by eminent domain.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 23-9 — Acquisition of property by eminent domain.

Connecticut § 23-9

Title 23Parks, Forests and Public Shade Trees

Ch. 447State Parks and Forests

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-9 (2026).

Text

The commissioner is authorized to take land or any interest therein by right of eminent domain in the manner provided for in section 48-12 for the public purposes for which it is authorized to acquire land under the provisions of section 23-8. See Sec. 48-10 re determination of damages in cases brought by state to condemn land by state referee.

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Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 3437; 1967, P.A. 864, S. 1; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 170.) History: 1967 act authorized taking of land “by right of eminent domain” pursuant to Secs. 48-12 and 48-16, deleting “by condemnation”, and deleted detailed provisions re procedure for taking, compensation, etc.; 1971 act replaced reference to state park and forest commission with reference to environmental protection commissioner and deleted reference to Sec. 48-16. Former provision for determination of damages by three appraisers held impliedly repealed by Sec. 48-10. 116 C. 119.