§ 32-2-21

32:2-21. Acquiring property by agreement; authority to convey The port authority may acquire from any such county or municipality or from any other public agency or commission having jurisdiction in the premises, or from any railroad or railway company, by agreement therewith, and the city of Jersey City or any other municipality, county, public agency or commission, and any railroad or railway company, notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, may grant and convey for such consideration as it may deem wise, any real property which may be necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of said steamship terminal, including such real property as has already been devoted to a public use.