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Court of Claims Act § 28 · Article 3. Practice Provisions

Allowance for expense of searches in certain cases

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§ 28. Allowance for expense of searches in certain cases. The court of claims, whenever the appraised value of the premises appropriated shall be less than two hundred dollars, shall in their award make a reasonable allowance for the expense of procuring the abstract of title and certificate of search as to incumbrances, which the statutes require shall be furnished the comptroller before payment of any damages which may be awarded for the permanent appropriation of land or water.

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