1078-E - Acquisition by eminent domain.

§ 1078-e. Acquisition by eminent domain. Notwithstanding any provision  of  the  eminent domain procedure law to the contrary, in any proceeding  brought by the authority pursuant to such law, title shall vest  in  the  authority and compensation shall be paid only (a) upon a decision by the  supreme court that compensation for the real property so condemned shall  be  determined  solely by the income capitalization method of valuation,  based on the  actual  net  income  as  allowed  by  the  public  service  commission,  and  (b)  upon  such court's determination of the amount of  such compensation, based upon the income capitalization method, entry of  the final judgment, the filing of the final decree, and  the  conclusion  of any appeal or expiration of the time to file an appeal related to the  condemnation  proceeding.  If  any  court  shall  utilize  any method of  compensation other than the income  capitalization  method,  or  if  the  proposed  compensation is more than the rate base of the assets taken in  condemnation as utilized by the public  service  commission  in  setting  rates  and  as certified by the public service commission, the authority  may withdraw the condemnation proceeding without prejudice or  costs  to  any party.