There are hereby declared of public utility any properties or rights which the municipal legislatures may, through an ordinance adopted for the purpose, determine to be advisable, useful, or necessary for its municipal purposes; Provided, That should the Governor of Puerto Rico not deem it advisable to file the condemnation proceedings requested, the provisions of §§ 2916-2920 of this title declaring said properties or rights of public utility shall not be applicable thereto for the specific public purpose for which the aforesaid ordinance declared them advisable, necessary and useful in the form and manner aforesaid, and for which ends and purposes the Governor of Puerto Rico was requested to file the proper proceedings.\nHistory —May 5, 1950, No. 220, p. 560, § 5.
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