40:63-92 - Condemnation of lands;  procedure

40:63-92.  Condemnation of lands;  procedure
    If in any case the contracting municipalities shall be unable to agree with  the owner or owners of any rights of way, lands or real estate, rights or  easements, deemed necessary by the joint meeting of the contracting municipalities for the making of any such public improvement as is hereby authorized and is provided for in the contract between them, or when by reason of legal or other incapacity or absence of the owner or owners or otherwise, no  agreement can be made for the purchase thereof, the rights of way, lands or  real estate, rights or easements therein, so deemed necessary for the purposes  aforesaid, may be acquired by the contracting municipalities by condemnation in  their joint names upon their joint application, in the manner now or hereafter  provided by the general laws of this state relating to the condemnation of  lands for public uses.