Right of eminent domain.

Miss. Code Ann. § 31-11-25
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The office of general services with the approval of the public procurement review board shall have the power and authority to acquire in its own name, or in the name of such other agency or instrumentality in the State of Mississippi as it may deem proper, by purchase, contribution or otherwise, all land and real property which shall be necessary and desirable in connection with the development or expansion of any state institution or public agency of this state upon any real property adjacent to or contiguous to such institution or agency or in connection with any project under the supervision of said office of general services for the construction, repair, remodeling, renovating, or making additions to any building structure or other facility which the office of general services is required or authorized by law to construct, repair, remodel, or make an addition to. If the office of general services shall be unable to agree with the owner or owners of any such land or real property which is necessary or desirable for the public use in connection with any such project, the office of general services shall have the power and authority to acquire any such land or real property by condemnation proceedings in the manner otherwise provided by law and, for such purpose, the right of eminent domain is hereby conferred upon and vested in said office of general services.

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