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SB 1471 Stormwater control and water or waste systems; allows Governor to disclaim rights, etc., of State.

Introduced by: Richard L. Saslaw | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION:

Real property; Commonwealth's title. Authorizes the Governor, at the request of a local authority and in a form approved by the Attorney General, to disclaim any and all rights, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to lands used for stormwater control systems or water or waste systems if he finds (i) there is no greater public need or purpose than such use or (ii) that public use and necessity have been established. Such disclaimer shall be filed with the appropriate court and shall have the legal force and effect of disclaiming, releasing, and renouncing all of the right, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to such lands.

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Real property; Commonwealth's title. Authorizes the Governor, at the request of a local authority and with the concurrence of the Attorney General, to disclaim any and all rights, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to lands used for stormwater control systems or water or waste systems if he finds (i) there is no greater public need or purpose than such use or (ii) that public use and necessity have been established. Such disclaimer shall be filed with the appropriate court and shall have the legal force and effect of disclaiming, releasing, and renouncing all of the right, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to such lands.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Real property; Commonwealth's title. Authorizes the Governor, at the request of a user of state lands and with the concurrence of the Attorney General, to disclaim any and all rights, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to lands used for stormwater control systems or water or waste systems if he finds (i) there is no greater public need or purpose than such use or (ii) that public use and necessity have been established. Such disclaimer shall be filed with the appropriate court and shall have the legal force and effect of disclaiming, releasing, and renouncing all of the right, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to such lands.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Real property; Commonwealth's title.  Allows the Governor, at the request of the user and with the concurrence of the Attorney General, to disclaim any and all rights, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to lands used for stormwater control systems or water or waste systems if there is no greater public need or purpose than such use. Such disclaimer shall be filed with the appropriate court and shall have the legal force and effect of disclaiming, releasing, and renouncing all of the right, title, and interest of the Commonwealth in and to such lands.