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Donation of land by political subdivisions - 51 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1505

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     § 1505.  Donation of land by political subdivisions.
        It shall be lawful for any county, city, borough, town or
     township to acquire by purchase or by gift, or by the right of
     eminent domain, any land for the use of the Pennsylvania
     National Guard, and to convey such lands so acquired to the
     Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The proceedings for the
     condemnation of lands under the provisions of this chapter and
     for the assessment of damages for the property taken, injured or
     destroyed shall be taken in the same manner as is now provided
     by 26 Pa.C.S. (relating to eminent domain).
     (May 4, 2006, P.L.112, No.34, eff. 120 days)

        2006 Amendment.  Section 6(1) of Act 34 provided that Act 34
     shall apply to all condemnations effected on or after the
     effective date of section 6.

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