US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

 
    § 5-334 Vesting of title; date of; seizin; possession. a. The title to
  any  piece  or  parcel  of  the  real property authorized to be acquired
  hereunder for any public improvement or for any public purpose shall  be
  vested  in the city upon the entry of the order granting the application
  to condemn, in a capital project proceeding, in accordance with  section
  four hundred two of the eminent domain procedure law.
    b.  Upon the date when title to the real property shall have vested as
  provided in subdivision a of  this  section,  the  city,  in  a  capital
  project  proceeding  shall  become  and  be  seized  in  fee of or of an
  easement in, over, upon, or under such real property as  the  mayor  may
  have  determined,  the same to be held, appropriated, converted and used
  for the purposes for which the proceeding was instituted.
    c. The city or any person acting under its authority,  or  the  agency
  which  upon  the  acquisition  of  title to such real property will have
  jurisdiction thereof, shall immediately  or  any  time  thereafter  take
  possession  of  such property without suit or other judicial proceedings
  in accordance with the provisions of the eminent  domain  procedure  law
  pertaining to possession.