Code of Massachusetts Regulations
301 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Title 301 CMR 51.00 - Land acquisition
Section 51.03 - General Provisions
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Methods of Acquisition.
(1) Real property may be acquired by the Commonwealth for the use of an EEA Agency by gift, purchase, devise, grant, eminent domain, rental, lease, rental-purchase or otherwise.
(2) All real property acquired for the use of an EEA Agency shall be acquired and held in the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts acting through that acquiring EEA Agency.
(3) The granting or demising clause of any instrument granting or demising real property to the Commonwealth shall read as follows: "... to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting by and through its (Department, Commission, Board or Division of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs)....".