TITLE III TOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES
CHAPTER 38 MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC, GAS, OR WATER SYSTEMS
Section 38:15
38:15 Taking Property. –
Any such municipality may enter upon and take by eminent domain any land or any interest in land or water right within its limits, or in the case of a village district within the limits of the town or towns within which it is situated, which may be necessary for the construction, extension, or maintenance of its plant, and shall pay all damages sustained thereby, or by any other thing done under the authority of this chapter.