40:37-253 - Acquisition and improvement of other lands

40:37-253.  Acquisition and improvement of other lands
    In any county of the second class wherein lands have been acquired, developed or improved, the board of chosen freeholders may acquire, in fee or otherwise, by gift, grant or devise, other lands and rights in lands for public  parks and recreation grounds and develop, improve, maintain, preserve and care  for the same as a public park or parks and recreation ground or recreation  grounds.

    Nothing in this article contained shall be construed to apply to any county  of the second class, which has adopted the provisions of any other law for the  establishment and maintenance of a county park commission.