General Municipal Law § 696-b · Article 16. Urban Development Action Area Act
Condemnation
Text — Law content up to date as of September 11, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 696-b. Condemnation. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any general, special or local law, a municipality shall be authorized to exercise its power of eminent domain pursuant to the eminent domain procedure law for the purpose of condemning any interest of a third party in real property which may continue subsequent to the vesting of title of real property in the municipality pursuant to a foreclosure of a tax lien, whether or not title to such real property remains with the municipality at the time of the commencement of any proceeding brought pursuant to such law.
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