New York § 122 - 122Acquisition for public use

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 122 — 122Acquisition for public use, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 122. 122Acquisition for public use

§ 122. Acquisition for public use. Any person desiring to use a river or stream in this state, which is or shall be recognized by law or use as a public highway, for running logs, timber or wood, by floating or flooding, may institute proceedings for the acquisition of the rights of riparian owners on such river or stream, to the extent that may be necessary, for the public use thereof as a highway for such purpose, pursuant to the provisions of the eminent domain procedure law.

Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 122

What does New York Consolidated Laws § 122 cover?

Section 122 ("122Acquisition for public use") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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