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New Jersey Statutes - Title 12 Commerce And Navigation

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New Jersey Statutes 12:1-1 "Board" , "department" and "director" defined
As used in this title: a. "Board" means the board of commerce and navigation. b. "Department" means the department of commerce and navigation. c. "Director" ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-6 Office; suboffices; meetings
The board shall have suitable offices at Trenton at which all original records shall be kept. The board may for local purposes establish suboffices in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-7 Director; appointment; tie vote
The board shall select a person who shall be known as the "director of commerce and navigation" . He shall be a resident of this ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-8 Salary and term of director
The director shall receive a salary of not more than five thousand dollars per annum. He shall devote his entire time to the duties of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-9 Subdepartments; chiefs
The board may create subdepartments or divisions, to take specific charge of the different lines of work. It may appoint heads or chiefs of such ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-10 Removal of director
The governor may remove the director after a hearing upon charges submitted in writing and signed by a majority of the members of the board, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-11 Salaries of employees
The board shall fix the salaries of all employees of the department, subject to the provisions of Title 11, Civil Service, except where otherwise provided ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-12 Employees of abolished and consolidated boards and commissions; director may abolish positions
The officers and employees in the employ of the former boards and commissions enumerated in sections 12:2-13 of this title, and retained in their respective ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-13 Transfer to board of rights, powers and duties exercised by certain boards and commissions
The board shall succeed to and exercise all the powers and perform all the duties formerly exercised and performed by or conferred upon the board ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-14 General control of commerce and navigation
The board shall have full control and direction of all state projects and work relating, in any way whatsoever, to commerce and navigation, except such ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-15 Rules and regulations; records
The board shall make such rules and regulations governing the work of the department, the conduct of its employees and the performance of its duties ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-15.1 Charges for berthing space or anchorage; disposition
Whenever the Division of Planning and Development in the Department of Conservation and Economic Development acquires the land and constructs a public basin, or leases ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-17 General powers and duties of director
The director shall: a. Be subject to the rules and regulations of the board; b. Exercise general supervision over all projects relating to the commerce ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-18 Entry upon and survey of lands and waterways by director
The director and any person authorized by him so to do may, without fee or hindrance, enter upon, examine and survey all waterways, riparian lands ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-19 Oaths; examination of witnesses; subpoenas; penalty; perjury
The board by its presiding officer, each of its committees by the chairman thereof, and the director, may administer oaths and examine witnesses in any ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-20 Codification of laws of each division
The heads or chiefs of the several subdepartments shall codify the laws relating to or concerning their respective departments. Such codification shall set forth, in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-21 Acquisition of land for New Jersey ship canal; donation to federal government
The board may purchase or acquire by gift, grant, or by condemnation, for the purpose of furthering the commercial interests of this state, lands not ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:2-22 Preservation of Barnegat lighthouse
The board may acquire from the federal government, by gift, grant, purchase or in any other lawful manner, the Barnegat lighthouse and curtilage, situate near ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-1 Commissioners to make survey and report as to riparian lands, etc.
P.L.1864, c. 391, p. 681 (Rev.1877, pp. 981, 982, s.s. 1 to 6; C.S. pp. 4383, 4384, s.s. 1 to 7), entitled "An Act to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-2 Establishment of exterior bulkhead and pier lines in tidewaters of Hudson river, New York bay and Kill von Kull
The bulkhead line or lines of solid filling and pier lines in the tidewaters of the Hudson river, New York bay and Kill von Kull, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-3 Filling in beyond bulkhead lines; erection of piers
It shall not be lawful to fill in with earth, stones or other solid material, in the tidewaters of the Hudson river, New York bay ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-4 Repeal of Wharf Act of 1851; reclaiming or building upon lands under tidewaters; consent of department; prior grants and licenses
The repeal of the act entitled "An act to authorize the owners of lands under tidewaters to build wharves in front of the same," approved ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-5 Conveyances or leases to grantee or licensee under legislative act: amount of rental or purchase price; conversion of lease into conveyance; rights of grantee or licensee
In case any person or corporation who by any legislative act, is a grantee or licensee, or has such power or authority, or any of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-6 Payment of or security for purchase money or rentals for lands below high-water mark
No grant hereafter made, extending beyond the line of high-water mark, shall be in force or operation as to so much thereof as extends below ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-7 Grant of riparian land not improved; notice to riparian owner
If any person or persons, corporation or corporations, or associations, shall desire to obtain a grant for lands under water which have not been improved, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-7.1 Inability to give required notice; notice by publication; effect
In the event an applicant for a grant or lease of riparian lands cannot comply with the provisions of Revised Statutes 12:3-7 or Revised Statutes ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-8 Trespass on lands of state under water; proceedings by attorney general; expenses
The department may commence a civil action in the name of the State of New Jersey against persons and corporations trespassing upon or occupying the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-9 Grant to person other than riparian owner; procedure
In any case where a grant of the lands of the State under water is made by the department to any person other than the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-10 Lease or conveyance to riparian owner on application to board
Any riparian owner on tidewaters in this State who is desirous to obtain a lease, grant or conveyance from the State of New Jersey of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-11 Waters excluded
Section 12:3-10 of this title shall not interfere with sections 12:3-2 to 12:3-9 of this title as to the waters of the Hudson river, New ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-12 Covenants, clauses and conditions in grants or leases whether land under water or not
The council with the concurrence of the Governor and Attorney General, in all cases of application for grants or leases of land now, or at ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-12.1 Findings, declarations relative to conveyance of riparian lands.
1. The Legislature finds and declares that the Tidelands Resource Council is the public body responsible for the stewardship of the State's riparian ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-12.2 Development of "Guide to the Tidelands."
2. The Tidelands Resource Council shall develop an informational guide entitled "Guide to the Tidelands," which shall be written in clear and plain ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-12.3 Rules, regulations setting forth fees; minimum term of conveyance.
3. The Tidelands Resource Council shall, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt rules and regulations setting forth ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-13 Change in pier lines or lines of solid filling; map and survey; basins
The council may change, fix and establish any other lines than those now fixed and established for pier lines, or lines for solid filling in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-14 Encroachment prohibited
From and after the filing of said map and surveys in the office of the secretary of state, no encroachment of any kind shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-15 Lease or sale of basins; dedication as public basins
The board may make, for a satisfactory consideration, any lease or sale to the owners of the lands fronting on the said basin, of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-16 Fixing of purchase price or rentals for lands below high-water mark or formerly under tidewater; lease or conveyance
It shall be lawful for the board, together with the governor, to fix and determine within the limits prescribed by law, the price or purchase ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-18 Right of way separating riparian owner's lands from tidewater; effect on leases and grants
When lands have been or shall be taken or granted for a right of way and such right of way has been or shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-19 Establishment of bulkhead and pier lines around islands in tidewaters
The board, with the approval of the governor and after consultation with the board of engineers acting under the authority of the secretary of war, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-20 Sale or lease of riparian lands around islands, reefs or shoals
The board, together with the governor, may sell or let to any applicant therefor any of the lands under water and below mean high-water mark, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-21 Removal of sand and other material without license; penalty; exception
No person or corporation shall dig, dredge or remove any deposits of sand or other material from the lands of the State lying under tidal ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-22 License to remove sand or other materials from lands under tidewaters
The board, with the approval of the governor, may, under such terms and restrictions as to duration, compensation to be paid and such other conditions ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-23 Lease or grant to persons other than riparian owners; notice to riparian owners
The board, with the approval of the governor, may lease or grant the lands of the state below mean high-water mark and immediately adjoining the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-24 Sale or lease of lands below high-water mark; lease convertible into grant not required
The board, together with the governor, shall not be required to give leases for lands of the state under water, convertible into grants upon payment ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-25 Renewals of leases; provision for determining annual rentals
The department, together with the Governor, may, in any lease of lands of the State below mean high-water mark, provide for a renewal or renewals ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-26 License required to lay pipes under state lands under tidewaters
The council, with the approval of the Governor, may license any person or corporation to lay any pipe or pipes on or under the lands ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-27 Enlarging or reducing tidewater basins; reclamation; leases and grants; limitations
Whenever the state has, prior to March fourth, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, dedicated any lands under water to public use as a tidewater ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-27.1 Fill, development of real property in tidewater basin.
8. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S.12:3-27 to the contrary, the fill or development of real property within an existing tidewater basin to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-27.2 Authorization for approval of State tidelands, riparian grant.
3. The Tidelands Resource Council, established pursuant to section 10 of P.L.1948, c.448 (C.13:1B-10), is hereby authorized to approve a State tidelands ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-28 Construction or alteration of bridges over tidal waters; approval of board; repeal by subsequent act
Whenever a state board or agency has been or may hereafter be authorized or directed by any law of this state to build a bridge ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-29 Terms and conditions required in lease or grant
Every lease, grant or conveyance by the board of commerce and navigation of lands lying under the waters of the Hudson river adjacent to or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-30 Work or operations for buildings and commercial purposes
No terms, conditions, restrictions or limitations shall be inserted in any such lease, grant or conveyance which shall prevent or interfere with any work or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-31 "Palisades" defined
As used in sections 12:3-29 and 12:3-30 of this title, "Palisades" means that portion of the west shore of the Hudson river, lying between the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-32 Certain leases, grants and conveyances not affected
No lease, grant or conveyance made prior to March eleventh, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, of lands lying under the waters of the Hudson ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-33 Grant of riparian lands for public park, place, street or highway
Whenever a public park, place, street or highway has been or shall hereafter be laid out or provided for, either by or on behalf of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-34 Conditions in grant
The grant shall contain a provision that any land so granted shall be maintained as a public park, place, street or highway, or dock for ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-35 Authority of bridge companies to construct bridges over lands granted
When a grant shall be made to the proper authority of the state, or a municipal or other subdivision thereof, of lands of the state ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-36 Revocable lease or permit for nominal consideration; grant to new grantee; condition
If the proper authority of the state, or a municipal or other subdivision thereof, applying for a grant of lands under section 12:3-33 of this ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-37 Prior acts relating to leases and grants of riparian lands to municipalities for streets, highways, parks and other public purposes
The following acts are saved from repeal: a. L.1889, c. 199, p. 322 (C.S. p. 4393, s. 31), entitled "A further supplement to "An act ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-37.1 Counties, municipalities and other instrumentalities of state; lease or permission to use for park and recreational purposes
The State is authorized to lease or otherwise permit county or municipal or other instrumentality of the State use of riparian lands owned by the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-38 Investigation by board on petition of riparian owner
The board of commerce and navigation may, upon petition of any riparian owner, investigate the facts relative to any lease or grant of riparian lands ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-39 Execution of confirmatory lease or grant; consideration; effect
If the board finds that it is equitable and just that such a confirmatory lease or grant be executed in consideration of the moneys theretofore ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-40 Grant of additional lands; consideration
The board may consider, under a petition filed under section 12:3-38 of this title, the granting of additional lands under water adjacent to the lands ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-41 Character of lands affected
The lands to be affected by sections 12:3-38 to 12:3-40 of this title shall be lands which are now or were formerly under the tidewaters ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-42 Facts to be considered by board in determining whether confirmatory lease or grant should be granted
The board may, in reaching its conclusion that it is equitable and just to confirm in a present riparian owner title to lands now or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-43 When grant may be executed to petitioner
Any lease or grant which shall be authorized under a petition filed in accordance with section 12:3-38 of this title may be in fact executed ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-44 Who entitled to confirmatory lease or grant
Any person owning riparian lands shall be deemed to be entitled to the benefits of sections 12:3-38 to 12:3-43 of this title. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-45 Erroneous grant to other than riparian owner; valid unless riparian owner acts
Whenever: a. The board of commerce and navigation has granted or shall hereafter grant any lands of the state flowed by tidewater to any person ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-46 Grant to named grantee in default of application and payment by riparian owner
In default of such application and payment of or security for the price of the lands by the riparian owner within the period of five ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-47 Additional consideration for further grant
If the board shall determine that the original consideration paid to the state for the supposed grant was not the reasonable, fair and adequate value ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-48 List of riparian leases in arrears
The state treasurer shall, on or before the first Tuesday in January in each year, make out a list of all riparian leases held by ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-49 Re-entry under covenant by board on behalf of state when rent unpaid
Where a riparian lease, the rentals of which are unpaid for the space of one year, contains a covenant or condition that upon nonpayment of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-50 Manner of re-entry
Such entry shall be made by the board or any member thereof, by going on the land and announcing in the presence of one or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-51 Notice
Before the entry is made the board shall give notice: a. By publication at least once a week for six weeks in a newspaper published ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-52 Contents of notice
The notice so to be published or served shall set forth: a. The name of the person to whom the lease was granted; b. The ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-53 Report by board to state treasurer
After such notice shall have been published or served and entry made on the land described in the lease, the board shall report to the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-54 State treasurer to transmit original lease to board; new lease or grant
Upon receipt of the report of the board, the state treasurer shall transmit forthwith to the board the original lease of the land on which ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-55 Certificate of re-entry and repossession; recording; fee
Upon making entry and taking possession of any lands described in any such lease, the board shall execute its certificate certifying to the re-entry and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-56 Rights of state as to unpaid rentals not affected
All rights, at law or in equity, which had accrued to the state for the rentals in arrears and unpaid up to the expiration of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-57 State treasurer released from responsibility under original lease
The state treasurer, upon returning to the board the original lease of the land upon which re-entry has been made, shall be released from all ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-58 Declared a nuisance
The mooring, grounding or otherwise attaching or fastening of a boat, barge or raft to or upon the riparian lands of the state and permitting ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-59 Misdemeanor
Any person who shall willfully moor, ground or otherwise attach or fasten, or authorize, cause or permit to be moored, grounded or otherwise attached or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-60 Proceeding by board for removal of boat, barge or raft; lien for costs of removal
In addition to any proceedings which may be had under sections 12:3-58 and 12:3-59 of this title, the board of commerce and navigation may remove ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-61 Enforcement of lien by sale; notice; fees and costs; disposition of proceeds
Upon the removal by the department of a boat, barge or raft in accordance with section 12:3-60 of this Title, it shall enforce the lien ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-62 Expenses paid by state treasurer; reimbursement
The cost and expense of removing any such boat, barge or raft shall be paid by the state treasurer upon the certificate of the board. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-63 Lands devoted to park purposes excepted
Nothing in this article shall apply to riparian lands of the state devoted by the state to public park purposes. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-64 Acquisition by department; jurisdiction; entry before making compensation; use of lands acquired
The Department of Conservation and Economic Development may acquire title, in fee simple, in the name of the State, by gift, devise or purchase or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-65 Lease or grant of lands acquired; maximum period; restrictions
The use and occupation of any lands so acquired, together with all the improvements thereon, may be leased or granted by the board to any ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-66 Lease or grant to former owner; improvements by lessee or grantee
The board may, as a consideration for the transfer of title of any riparian lands to the state, enter into an agreement with the owner ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-67 Operation of commercial enterprise by lessee or grantee
The board shall also require that after such improvements have been made and constructed, the lessee or grantee shall, under the supervision and jurisdiction of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-68 Annual percentage of income in lieu of rent reserved in cash
In lieu of rent reserved in cash for the grant or lease of said riparian lands and lands under tidewater, the board may require as ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-69 Moneys received by board from leases and grants
All moneys received by the board under the provisions of this article shall be subject to the provisions of law applicable to the receipts from ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-70 Improvements and fixtures and title and goodwill of enterprise to revert to state
At the expiration of the term of the grant or lease the title to all improvements, railways, buildings, docks, wharves, bulkheads, machinery, stock and equipment ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:3-71 Laws applicable
All grants or leases under the provisions of this article shall be subject to the provisions of existing laws so far as the same are ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-1 Removing obstructions from rivers and creeks
Any person may remove, with as little detriment to the owners of the lands as is possible, all trunks and limbs of trees and like ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-2 Destroying or removing buoys and other markers; penalty
A person who shall carelessly, willfully or wantonly destroy, mutilate, break, remove or interfere with any buoy, beacon, channel pole, marking or other device fixed ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-3 Owners of docks, wharves and piers may collect wharfage, dockage and rent; no hindrance to navigation
The owners or holders of all docks, wharves, storehouses and piers may: a. Use, possess and repair the same; b. Lay any vessel alongside the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-4 Ice boats to keep Delaware river open
L.1920, c. 69, p. 121 (1924 Suppl. s.s. 139-13a, 139-13b), entitled "An act authorizing the acquisition, maintenance and operation by the state of New Jersey, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-5 Boats or barges sunken or stranded in navigable river; notice to remove
Whenever a boat, barge or scow is stranded or sunk in any of the navigable waters of this state and left remaining for a period ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-6 Removal by board of freeholders; contract for removal; sale of wreck and cargo
If the boat, barge or scow shall not have been removed at the expiration of said thirty days, the board of chosen freeholders may declare ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-7 Costs and expenses of removal; payment by county; reimbursement
The cost of removing the sunken or stranded boat, barge or scow, with the incidental expenses and charges connected therewith, shall be made up and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-8 Surplus of sale paid to state treasurer
Any surplus obtained by the sale of the wreck and cargo over and above the costs and expenses of removal, in any one instance, shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-9 Limitation of cost of removal
The amount to be paid out under and by the provisions of this article, either by the county or the state, for the removal of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-10 Deposit of solids in certain waters prohibited; fishing rights and discharge of sewage excepted
No person shall throw or deposit or cause to be thrown or deposited any solid material of any kind into or upon the navigable waters ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-11 Violations; misdemeanor; punishment
Any person violating the provisions of section 12:4-10 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction in any county bordering on ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-12 Seizure by pilotage commissioners of vessels used in violations
The commissioners of pilotage appointed pursuant to section 12:8-1 of this title or any one of the commissioners may seize any vessel found within the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-13 Pilotage commissioners to prosecute violations
The commissioners of pilotage shall prosecute all violations of this article. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-14 Disposition of fines
All fines collected by the commissioners of pilotage under this article shall constitute a fund in the hands of the commissioners to pay the necessary ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-15 Rights of board of commerce and navigation not affected
Nothing in this article shall interfere with the powers, rights, duties and privileges of the board of commerce and navigation. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-16 Approaching, passing and opening drawbridges; injuries to; penalties
Any person who shall: a. Having command of a vessel, come within ten rods of a drawbridge without first lowering his sails so as to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-17 Recovery of penalties
12:4-17. The Superior Court and every municipal court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine actions for the recovery of penalties under R.S.12:4-16. All such ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-18 Showing light on vessel at anchor; penalty
Every officer having charge of a vessel lying at anchor in the Delaware river shall show from sundown until sunrise, a light at some conspicuous ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-19 Collision of navigating vessel with anchored vessel showing light; liability for damages
When a vessel navigating the Delaware river shall collide with a vessel lying at anchor and having a light on board as required by section ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-20 Lights on steamboats; penalty
Every officer having charge of a steamboat navigating the Delaware river shall show, from sundown until sunrise, a light suspended by a staff or pole ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-21 Anchoring in channel of Raritan bay prohibited
No person in charge of a vessel shall willfully come to or lie at anchor in the channel of Raritan bay northwesterly from Keyport dock ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:4-22 Penalties; liability for damages
Any person violating section 12:4-21 of this title shall be liable to a penalty of twenty dollars for each offense and also to any damages ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-1 Annual report on condition of water-front or harbor facilities; recommendations
The board of commerce and navigation shall investigate and report annually to the legislature the condition of water-front and harbor facilities and any other matter ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-2 Preventing encroachment on water front
The Department of Environmental Protection may, by appropriate action in any court, prevent the encroachment or trespass upon the water front of any of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-3 Department approval required for waterfront development; exemptions
12:5-3. a. All plans for the development of any waterfront upon any navigable water or stream of this State or bounding thereon, which is contemplated ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-5 Procedure when water front is under control of local governing body
Where such water front is under the control of a local board, commission or other governing body created by legislative act, having power to improve ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-6 Actions for violations.
12:5-6. a. Any development or improvement enumerated in R.S.12:5-3 and in P.L.1975, c.232 (C.13:1D-29 et al.) or included within any rule or regulation ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-7 Municipal developments begun prior to April 8, 1914
Sections 12:5-3 to 12:5-6 of this title shall not apply to or affect any development for docks, shipping and transportation facilities inaugurated by a municipality ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-8 Preparation of plans by board upon request of county or municipality; charges
Upon the request of a county, municipality or other political subdivision of this state, the board shall prepare and submit a proper plan for the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-9 Harbor of refuge in Sandy Hook bay
In addition to the powers conferred by the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement, the Board of Commerce and Navigation ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-10 Marine improvements on lands conveyed to State by municipalities
Whenever a municipality of this State has or shall have conveyed lands to the State upon the condition that the State shall improve such lands ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:5-11 Appropriation for State's share of marine improvement
In the case of any such conveyance heretofore made, there is hereby appropriated from the General Funds of the State, such sum as may be ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-1 General powers and duties
The board of commerce and navigation shall: a. Investigate and report annually to the governor the routes of the existing inland waterways of this state, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-2 Marking channels of inland waterway system
The board may mark by stakes, buoys, day and night signals, range marks, or otherwise, as in its judgment is necessary and expedient, the channels ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-3 Lease of lands for construction of canals connecting lessee's lands with Bay Head and Manasquan canal
The board may lease lands of the state abutting on the Bay Head and Manasquan canal to any person owning lands adjacent to the right ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-3.4 Improving Shrewsbury and Manasquan rivers
In addition to the powers conferred by the provisions of the act of which this act is a supplement, the Department of Conservation, Division of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-3.5 Work to be done when appropriation made
This work shall be done when the funds for such improvements are included in any annual or supplemental appropriation bill. L.1946, c. 313, p. 1026, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-3.6 Dredging and improving Oyster bay
In addition to the powers conferred by the provisions of the act of which this act is a supplement, the Department of Conservation and Economic ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-3.7 Appropriation
There is hereby appropriated the sum of fifty-eight thousand dollars ($58,000.00), when included in any annual or supplemental appropriation bill, for the purpose of carrying ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-4 Appointment; term; compensation
The board may appoint a harbor master in any locality where an inland waterway shall have been constructed or improved by the state, when, in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-5 General powers and duties
Such harbor masters shall have authority, within the limits fixed by the board at the time of the appointment: a. To supervise the use of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-6 Powers with respect to power and other vessels using inland waterways
Such harbor masters shall have power: a. To stop any vessel using any of the inland waterways of the state and to examine the same ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-7 Regulating traffic on inland and other waterways
Such harbor masters shall have authority to regulate all water traffic on the inland waterways and upon other waters under the jurisdiction of the state, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-8 Powers of board; assistance of municipalities and counties
The board may improve, by deepening and widening as it shall deem advisable, such streams, creeks, rivers or inlets as connect with or are tributaries ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-9 Improved streams to be part of inland waterway system
Any stream, creek, river or inlet that is improved pursuant to section 12:6-8 of this title shall constitute and form a part of the inland ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-10 Contracts by board for improvement of streams
When the necessary and required funds are provided for and included in any annual or supplemental appropriation bill, the board may proceed with any or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-11 Federal aid for improvement of tributaries
The board may apply to the federal government for financial aid for the improvement of tributaries to the inland waterway system, and enter into agreements ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-12 Maintenance of tributaries improved with federal aid
After the completion of the improvement of any such tributary with federal aid, the board may, in its discretion, maintain such improvements at the expense ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-13 Permit from board; conditions
Every permit granted by the board for dredging in the Manasquan river, or in the Shark river west of the New York and Long Branch ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-14 Violations; penalty
The holder of a permit violating any of the provisions of this article or any of the conditions of the permit, shall be liable to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-15 Revocation of permit
The violation of any of the provisions of this article shall be cause for the revocation of any such permit, and the board, after hearing, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-16 Supervision of work by board
The board shall supervise all such dredging work and enforce the provisions of this article. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-19 New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway; conveyance of Manasquan-Bayhead canal to the United States
It is hereby declared to be the policy and purpose of the State of New Jersey to co-operate with the United States in a project ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6-20 Severability clause
If any provision of this act shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions hereof which can be given effect without ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6A-1 Beach protection; powers
In addition to the powers conferred by the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement, the State Department of Conservation and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6A-2 Power to use facilities and services of other governmental agencies
The Division of Navigation is further authorized and empowered to use the facilities and services of any branch of the Federal Government or of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6A-3 Dredging; erection of bulkheads
The Division of Navigation is further authorized and empowered to dredge and remove any and all obstructions in every waterway or stream in the State ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6A-4 Repair and reconstruction of certain bulkheads
The State Department of Conservation and Economic Development is authorized and empowered to repair, reconstruct, or construct bulkheads, seawalls, breakwaters, groins or jetties along the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-1 Findings, declarations relative to dredging, dredged material disposal
1. The Legislature finds and declares that the existence of deep water ports in both the northern and southern sections of the State ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-2 Definitions relative to dredging, dredged material disposal
2. As used in this act: "Containment facility" means an upland or in-water confined disposal facility which shall consist of an ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-3 Dredging Project Facilitation Task Force.
3. a. There is established in the Executive Branch of the State Government a Dredging Project Facilitation Task Force. For the purpose of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-4 Priority list for dredging projects; appropriations.
4. a. It shall be the duty of the Office of Maritime Resources in the Department of Transportation to establish, from time to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-5 Dredging, dredged material, management and disposal plan.
5. a. The Office of Maritime Resources in the Department of Transportation shall, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection and the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-6 Criteria for final request for proposals.
10. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Environmental Protection shall establish, in consultation with the Dredging Project Facilitation Task Force, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-7 Rules, regulations.
11. a. The Department of Environmental Protection shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), any rules or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-8 Limitations on administrative costs
12. The Legislature may, in the annual appropriations act or in any other act, limit the amount of funds appropriated from the "1996 ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:6B-9 Reuse of dredged materials for certain purposes
1. a. Any dredged materials removed from the New York and New Jersey harbor area may be reused for a beneficial purpose, including, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-23.1 Short title
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Power Vessel Noise Control Act." L. 1987, c. 269, s. 1. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-23.2 Muffler requirement.
2. Every power vessel used on the waters of this State shall at all times be equipped with a muffler or muffler ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-23.3 Sales regulated
A person shall not sell or offer for sale in this State any power vessel which is not equipped with a muffler or muffler system ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-23.4 Racing exemption
The provisions of this act shall not apply to power vessels registered and actually participating in racing events, or tuneup periods for racing events, when ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-23.5 Violations, penalties
5. A person who violates any provision of this act or any regulation adopted pursuant to this act is subject to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-23.6 Fines to State
Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S. 2C:46-4 or any other provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary, all fines imposed and collected pursuant to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.35 Repeal
Sections 12:7-1 to 12:7-34 inclusive of the Revised Statutes are hereby repealed. L.1954, c. 236, p. 880, s. 35, eff. Dec. 8, 1954. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.36 Short title
This act may be cited as the "New Jersey Boat Act of 1962." L.1962, c. 73, s. 1. Amended by L.1965, c. 206, s. 2. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.38 Numbering of vessels required; exemptions
3. Except as herein otherwise provided, every vessel which is upon the waters of this State shall be numbered in accordance ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.39 Application for vessel number; certificate; display.
4. (a) The owner of a vessel required to be numbered in this State shall file an application with the New Jersey Motor ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.40 Rules, regulations concerning numbering system
5. The division shall make and promulgate rules and regulations concerning the numbering system to be used, which system shall conform ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.41 Recording of vessel description, number
6. The owner of any vessel identified by a number in full force and effect which has been awarded to it ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.44 Misstatements in application for numbering
No person shall make any misstatement of fact in an application for the numbering of a vessel or give a fictitious name or address. L.1962, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.44a Documented vessel; certificate of registration
10. (a) For the purposes of P.L.1962, c.73 (C.12:7-34.36 et seq.), a documented vessel is based within this State if its owner owns, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.45 Change of address of owner; status of vessel
10. (a) Whenever the owner of a vessel numbered pursuant to P.L.1962, c.73 (C.12:7-34.36 et seq.) changes his address from that shown on ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.46 Accidents involving vessels.
11. (a) Whenever any vessel upon the waters of this State is involved in an accident, it shall be the duty of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47 Fees
12. The fees for the initial numbering of all vessels and for each renewal of the certificate of number issued thereto, unless otherwise ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47a Tax exemption certificate, necessity
6. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) hereof, the owner of every power vessel required to be numbered pursuant to this act ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47b Documented power vessel based within state
For the purposes of this act a documented power vessel is based within this State if its owner owns, maintains, leases or rents space in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47c Application procedure for exemption certificate
8. (a) Applications for the issuance of a tax exemption certificate shall be made to the division on forms prescribed and supplied by ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47d Fee for certificate
A fee of $1.00 shall be charged and collected for the issuance of a tax exemption certificate for each vessel and for the annual renewal ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47e Director authorized to utilize machine records facilities
10. The director is authorized to utilize the machine records facilities of other State agencies in the administration of this act. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47f Governmental fee exception
11. The director shall issue a tax exemption certificate, without fee, for any power vessel owned, or leased by, the State, a ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47g Charitable organization fee exception
12. The director shall issue a tax exemption certificate, without fee, for any power vessel owned by associations or corporations organized exclusively ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47i Taxation of power vessels being held for sale
Nothing contained herein shall be construed as exempting from personal property taxation power vessels which are being held for sale by a manufacturer, wholesaler or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47j Rules, regulations
15. The director is authorized to issue rules and regulations necessary for the administration and enforcement of the tax exemption certificate provisions ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47k Duration of previously issued certificates of number
Certificates of number heretofore issued shall remain valid for the period for which issued without payment of additional fee. L.1965, c. 206, s. 16, eff. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.47l Effective date; applicability; construction
This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to the tax year 1966 and thereafter. Nothing contained herein shall be construed so as to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.48a Fees; deposit; appropriation
All fees received pursuant to P.L.1962, c. 73 (C. 12:7-34.36 et seq.) and P.L.1965, c. 206 (C. 12:7-34.47a et seq.) shall be deposited as part ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.49 Boat Regulation Commission established.
14. (a) There is established within the department a seven-member Boat Regulation Commission which shall consist of the Attorney General as ex officio ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.50 Rules and regulations; effective date of changes
(a) (Deleted by amendment.) (b) No changes in the rules and regulations shall go into effect from May 1 to September 30 of any year ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.53 Construction of chapter 7 of title 12; special rules, regulations
18. No provision of chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes shall be construed to prevent the adoption of any ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.54 Repeals
The following sections of P.L.1954, c. 236 are repealed: Sections 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 21, 24, 26 and 32. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-44 Additional powers of department
1. In addition to the powers conferred upon the Department of Law and Public Safety by the provisions of Title 12 ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-45 Speed of power vessels
The speed of power vessels shall at all times be regulated so as to avoid danger or injury to all manner of craft whether floating, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-46 Penalties for operating vessel under the influence.
3. a. No person shall operate a vessel on the waters of this State while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, a narcotic, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-47 Reckless operation of vessel; penalties, fines
4. a. A person who disregards the rights or safety of others and operates a vessel on the waters of this State in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-47.1 Child under 12 required to wear personal flotation device on vessel underway
1. a. Every person who operates a vessel on the waters of this State with a child 12 years of age or under ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-47.2 Rules, regulations
2. The Boat Regulation Commission shall, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt any rules and regulations ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-48 Mooring, grounding or abandoning hulk or derelict on State lands
No power vessel shall be used to moor, ground or abandon any hulk or derelict on State lands below mean high-water mark. L.1952, c. 157, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-49 Dredges having in tow excessive lines of pontoons or other equipment
No person shall operate a dredge which shall have in tow excessive lines of pontoons and other equipment and thereby endanger buoys, lights and other ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-50 Appointment of harbor masters
7. The department may, whenever in its discretion it shall be deemed necessary, appoint harbor masters who shall have controlling jurisdiction ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-51 General penalties
8. Any person who shall violate any provision of chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes, or of any ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-53 Repeal
"An act for the regulation of power vessels, providing for the registration of the same and the licensing of the operators thereof, fixing the amount ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-55 Implied consent.
7. a. (1) A person who operates a power vessel or a vessel which is 12 feet or greater in length on the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-56 Methods, techniques.
8. Chemical analyses of the arrested person's breath, to be considered valid under the provisions of section 7 of P.L.1986, c.39 (C.12:7-55) ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-57 Refusal to submit to chemical test; revocation of privileges, fines.
9. a. A court shall revoke the privilege of a person to operate a power vessel or a vessel which is 12 feet ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-58 Work release program
10. a. A person who has been convicted of violating section 3 of P.L.1952, c.157 (C.12:7-46), and who has been imprisoned in a ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-59 Written notice of penalties
11. A person shall receive written notice of the penalties under section 3 of P.L.1952, c.157 (C.12:7-46) and section 9 of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-60 Approved boat safety courses.
1. a. The Superintendent of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety shall establish a list of approved boat safety ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-61 Operation of power vessels, personal watercraft; boat safety course requirements; violations.
2. a. A person who is under 16 years of age shall not operate a power vessel on the waters of this State, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-61.1 Schedule for completion of mandatory boat safety course.
7. Before operating a power vessel, including a personal watercraft, on the waterways of this State, the mandatory boat safety course required ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-61.2 Written test in lieu of boat safety course for experienced boaters.
8. a. The Superintendent of State Police shall develop, and the superintendent, or a designee, shall administer, a written test for experienced boaters ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-62 "Personal watercraft" defined
1. For the purposes of this act, "personal watercraft" shall mean a power vessel defined as a Class "A" vessel by the United States Coast ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-63 Restrictions on operation of personal watercraft
2. A person shall not operate a personal watercraft: a. On the waters of this State between sunset and sunrise, or during any time of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-64 Requirements for operator of personal watercraft
3. A person operating a personal watercraft shall at all times: a. Wear the safety switch lanyard while the personal watercraft is underway, provided that ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-65 Floatation device required
4. A person operating a personal watercraft or any passenger on a personal watercraft shall at all times when the personal watercraft is underway, wear ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-66 Rules, regulations
5. The Boat Regulation Commission, subject to the approval of the Attorney General and consistent with section 14 of P.L.1962, c.73 (C.12:7-34.49) shall, pursuant to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-67 Adoption, enforcement of ordinances, resolutions
6. a. The governing body of a county or municipality shall not adopt or enforce any ordinance or resolution, as appropriate, relating to the operation ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-68 Operator permitted to tow water skier
7. The operator of a personal watercraft designed to accommodate three or more persons shall be permitted to tow a water skier, provided that the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-69 Violations; fines, penalties
8. A person who violates any provision of this act shall be subject to the fines and penalties enumerated pursuant to section 16 of P.L.1962, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-70 Findings, declarations relative to boating
1. The Legislature finds and declares that numerous laws have been enacted over the past half-century concerning the regulation of boats and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-71 Definitions
2. As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: "Commission" means the Boat Regulation Commission ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-72 Issuance of license to operate power vessel; requirements.
3. a. (1) Upon proper application therefor, the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall license a person to operate ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-73 Fees for power vessel operator's license, digitized picture.
4. a. The fee for a 48-month power vessel operator's license required pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1995, c.401 (C.12:7-72) shall be $18 ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-74 Unlawful use, loan of operator's license; fine
5. a. A person who lends any operator's license required pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1995, c.401 (C.12:7-72) to another person shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-74.1 Personal watercraft owner's liabilities
4. In addition to all other remedies permitted and duties required by law, the owner of a personal watercraft shall be jointly liable ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-75 Alteration of motor number, filing of statement
6. A person who possesses a motor, whether inboard or outboard, the motor number of which has been altered or mutilated, or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-76 Careless operation of vessel
7. a. A person who operates a vessel on the waters of this State, without due caution and circumspection, in a manner that ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-77 Floatation devices required
8. A person shall not operate or allow another person to operate a vessel on the waters of this State unless the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-78 Discard of debris; fine
9. a. A person shall not discard debris from a vessel that is on the waters of this State. A person who violates ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-79 Stop, lay to by order of officer
10. A person operating a vessel on the waters of this State shall stop or lay to when so ordered by any ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-80 Summons; arrest
11. a. A law enforcement officer may serve a summons on any person violating any provision of chapter 7 of Title 12 of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-81 Jurisdiction of courts
12. a. The Superior Court and every municipal court shall have jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of chapter 7 of Title 12 of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-82 Revocation, suspension of privilege to operate power vessel; conditions.
13. a. A court may revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to operate a power vessel if that person has been ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-83 Violations, penalties
14. a. A person whose privilege, including any license or numbering, to operate a power vessel or a vessel that is 12 feet ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-84 Payment of fines
15. All fines imposed under chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes shall be paid to the court imposing the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-85 Rules, regulations
16. a. The director, the commission and the Superintendent of State Police, whichever is appropriate and subject to the approval of the Attorney ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7-86 Conditions for operation of personal watercraft without completion of boat safety course; violations, penalties; rules, regulations.
18. A person who is 16 years of age or older may operate a personal watercraft without having completed a boat safety course ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-1 Short title
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Boat Ownership Certificate Act." L. 1984, c. 152, s. 1, eff. June 15, 1987. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-2 Policy declaration
The Legislature declares it to be a public policy of this State that certain vessels and hulls shall be titled. L. 1984, c. 152, s.2; ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-3 Definitions
As used in this act: a. "Abstract" means a duplicate copy of the original certificate of ownership recording any encumbrance or upon which the existence ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-4 All sales subject to law
No person shall sell or purchase any marine equipment in this State, except in the manner and subject to the conditions provided in this act ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-5 Application for certificates of ownership
a. Except as provided in section 6 of this act, for each piece of marine equipment principally used in this State, the owner shall make ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-6 Renewals, exemptions
a. Any person, who prior to the effective date of this act, owned any marine equipment shall, at the time its certificate of number is ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-7 Possession, exhibit of certificate of ownership
A person who possesses or has custody of a piece of marine equipment shall exhibit the certificate of ownership therefor, after a request by the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-8 Manufacturer's number
a. Subsequent to the effective date of this act, each piece of marine equipment for sale and purchase in this State shall contain a manufacturer's ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-9 New marine equipment; certificate of origin; assignment of certificate of origin upon sale
a. Whenever new marine equipment is delivered in this State by the manufacturer to his agent or to a dealer, or to a person purchasing ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-10 Assignment of certificate of ownership
Whenever marine equipment is sold in this State, the seller shall execute and deliver to the purchaser an assignment of the certificate of ownerhip. If ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-11 Termination of security interest
When the contract or term of the security agreement noted on the certificate of origin or certificate of ownership has been satisfied, the secured party ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-12 Issuance of certificate of ownership
a. The purchaser of any marine equipment for which a certificate of ownership is required in this State shall, within 10 days after its purchase, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-13 Duplicate certificate
a. If a certificate of ownership or title papers are lost, the director may, upon proof by certification or otherwise in the manner required by ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-14 File of certificates
The director shall retain a file of all certificates of ownership for a period, prescribed by him, beyond the date that the marine equipment described ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-15 Notation of security interest
a. The director shall, on the record or abstract of any marine equipment registered with him which is subject to a security interest of which ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-16 Seizure of vessels
a. If any marine equipment, numbered vessel, or documented vessel is seized, levied upon, or attached and taken into possession, actually or constructively, by virtue ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-17 Failure to produce evidence of ownership
a. Any marine equipment or vessel seized by the director, the State Marine Police Force or any law enforcement officer for failure to provide evidence ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-18 Correction of defects; recording of foreign papers
a. If the title papers or certificate of ownership are defective or improper, or if the marine equipment was purchased and its sale consummated in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-19 Title papers required
The director may refuse to issue a certificate of number for any vessel required to have the certificate, unless there is furnished to the director ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-21 Dealers' possession of ownership documents
a. Dealers for both new and used marine equipment in this State shall have a certificate of origin, certificate of ownership, or writing as provided ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-22 Forms; seizure
The director shall prepare and prescribe forms necessary for the proper administration of this act. The director or a member of the State Marine Police ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-23 Surrender of certificate
Whenever marine equipment is scrapped, dismantled, destroyed, lost, changed in any manner so that it loses its character as a vessel or hull greater than ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-24 Issuing agents.
24. The commission may designate any person to be its agent for the issuing and filing of certificates of origin, certificates of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-25 Injunctive relief; penalties
a. If any person violates any of the provisions of this act or any rule, regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant to the provisions ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-26 Boat Certification Fund
All moneys collected for fees and penalties imposed by this act shall be deposited as part of the State's general funds with the State Treasurer, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-27 Severability
This act shall be construed liberally to effectuate its purposes. Any act or part of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby superseded. If any ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-28 Rules, regulations
a. The director is authorized to adopt, pursuant to law, regulations to implement the provisions of this act. The director shall, to the maximum extent ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7A-29 Transfer of Boat Act powers
All powers and duties exercised by the Department of Environmental Protection pursuant to the "New Jersey Boat Act of 1962," P.L. 1962, c. 73 (C. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7B-1 Craft required to carry and display lights
Every rowboat, canoe, sailboat or craft propelled by hand or foot, operating on any fresh water lake lying wholly within the State and having a ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7B-2 Penalty; enforcement
2. Any person who violates any provision of this act shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $100.00, which shall be collected in the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-1 Flat-bottomed boat, barge, scow or raft; abandonment; misdemeanor
It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully abandon any flat-bottomed boat, barge, scow or raft to or upon any public land or waterway ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-2 Forfeiture; notice; sale
Any such abandoned flat-bottomed boat, barge, scow or raft which is moored, grounded, or otherwise attached or fastened to or upon any public land or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-3 Redemption
At any time prior to the sale, any flat-bottomed boat, barge, scow or raft seized and forfeited to a municipality in accord with section 2 ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-4 Vessels on State lands
Nothing in this act shall be construed as giving a municipality jurisdiction over vessels moored, grounded, attached or fastened upon the riparian lands of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-5 Barge docked on bank of river; bond by owner; grounds for forfeiture
The owner of any barge which is to be docked in or on the bank of any river within this State for more than 10 ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-6 Cancellation of bond upon removal of barge
The surety on the bond shall have the right to cancel such bond automatically upon removal of the barge. L.1971, c. 281, s. 2, eff. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-7 "Short title" amended.
1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Abandoned or Sunken Vessels Disposition Law." L.1975, c.369, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-8 Definitions.
2. The following terms whenever used or referred to in this act shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning clearly ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-9 Abandonment of vessel, removal, impoundment; incident report, penalty.
3. a. It shall be unlawful for any owner to abandon any vessel to or upon public land or waters of this State, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-9.1 Ordinance requiring registration of vessel by municipality, harbor commission.
23. a. A municipality may adopt an ordinance, or a harbor commission may adopt a resolution, requiring every owner or operator of a ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-10 Presumption that vessel is abandoned, acquisition of title, reclamation.
4. If the owner of the vessel fails to claim the impounded vessel and pay the reasonable costs of removal and storage ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-11 Notification of owner, lienholder.
5. If a vessel has a boat registration number or other means of identifying the owner thereof, the person, entity, municipality, or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-12 Notice of intent to acquire title; publication; contents.
6. The person, entity, municipality, or harbor commission desiring to acquire title shall also place a notice in a newspaper of general ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-13 Application for title.
7. At the end of the 30-day period the person, entity, municipality, or harbor commission desiring to acquire title shall apply to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-14 Issuance of title to vessel.
8. Upon receipt of the material required in section 7 of P.L.1975, c.369 (C.12:7C-13) and upon payment of any fees and taxes ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-15 Costs of receiving title.
9. All costs incurred in receiving title to a vessel under P.L.1975, c.369 (C.12:7C-7 et seq.) shall be borne by the applicant. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-16 Removal of vessel, costs; violations, penalties.
10. a. After receiving title, if the applicant desires to remove an abandoned vessel from the applicant's land or the water immediately adjacent ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-17 Report of destruction, disposal of vessel.
11. After receiving title if the applicant destroys or otherwise disposes of the vessel, the applicant shall report the same to the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-18 Acquisition of title by commission.
12. The commission may receive title to any vessel abandoned on any of the waters of this State, including municipal waterways, or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-19 Violations; penalties.
13. a. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2008, c.52) b. Any person who obtains or attempts to obtain title to a vessel ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7C-20 Rules, regulations.
14. The commission may promulgate pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) such rules and regulations deemed necessary ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7D-1 Vessel, defined
As used herein: "Vessel" means a ship, boat or other watercraft, other than a seaplane on the water, used or capable of being used as ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7D-2 Rendering assistance to persons affected by collision, accident or casualty; giving name, address and identification; duties of operator of vessel; liability for assistance rendered
a. The operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident, or other casualty, to the extent he can do so without serious danger to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7E-1 Powers of marine patrolmen
Notwithstanding the provisions of any statute or any rule or regulation of the Department of Environmental Protection, the supervisory force of marine patrolmen, created pursuant ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:7E-2 Rules and regulations; exclusive authority of commissioner of department of environmental protection
The Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection shall have the exclusive authority to promulgate rules and regulations pertaining to the seasonal operation of motor ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-1 Appointment; term; qualifications; vacancies; name changed; transfer of Board in but not of DOT; redesignated commission.
12:8-1. The Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint six commissioners of maritime and docking pilots, hereinafter ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-1.1 Findings, declarations relative to pilotage.
1. The Legislature finds and declares: a. The State of New Jersey has responsibility for port security in the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-1.2 Definitions relative to pilotage.
2. As used in chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes: "Apprentice" means a person who is listed ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-1.3 References deemed changed to NJ Maritime Pilot and Docking Pilot Commission.
4. On and after the effective date of P.L.2004, c.72 (C.12:8-1.1 et al.) any reference in any law, rule, regulation, order, contract ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-2 Rules, orders, regulations.
12:8-2. The commission may make and establish such rules, orders and regulations, in accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-3 Interest in pilotage business prohibited.
12:8-3. No commissioner shall have any direct or indirect financial interest in the pilotage business. Amended 2004, c.72, s.6. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-4 Compensation of commissioners; fees, certain, for expenses of commission.
12:8-4. The commission shall from time to time establish the percentage of the fees received by maritime pilots for pilotage which is to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-5 Annual report to Legislature, Governor, State Treasurer.
12:8-5. The commission shall lay before the Legislature, the Governor and the State Treasurer annually: a. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2004, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-6 Authority to administer oaths; subpoena power.
12:8-6. The president or in the absence of the president, any member of the commission may administer the oath of office to any ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-7 Order, judgment considered final agency action; judicial review.
12:8-7. An order or judgment of the commission shall be considered final agency action for the purposes of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-8 Employment of maritime pilots; rotation system.
12:8-8. Whenever the services of a maritime pilot are required to pilot a vessel in pilotage waters, the maritime pilots so to be ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-8.1 Provision of vessels, aircraft for embarkation, disembarkation; inbound, outbound discharge.
31. The maritime pilots shall provide vessels or aircraft to embark and disembark maritime pilots to and from vessels required to take a ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-9 Licensing of maritime, docking pilots.
12:8-9. No person shall be licensed as a maritime pilot or docking pilot of this State, except as hereinafter in this chapter provided. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-9.1 Pilotage requirements not extended.
6. Nothing in this amendatory and supplementary act shall be construed to extend the requirement of pilotage to any type of vessel ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-10 Pilot boats in Sandy Hook service; apprentices, control and direction of; docking boats.
12:8-10. The pilot boats employed by or belonging in whole or in part to the United New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots' Benevolent Association, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-11 Apprentices, term of service, license as deputy maritime pilot after examination.
12:8-11. Apprentices shall serve at least four years and for such longer periods of time as may be required by the commission. They ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-12 Licensing as Sandy Hook Pilot, requirements.
12:8-12. Only a person who has successfully served an apprenticeship with the United New Jersey or New York Sandy Hook Pilots' Benevolent Associations ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-13 Acting as maritime, docking pilot during emergency.
12:8-13. Upon a specific finding of an emergency, the commission may permit for such time as the emergency exists and at its discretion, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-14 Examination for deputy maritime pilot license; eligibility.
12:8-14. The commission, before granting to an applicant a license to serve as a deputy maritime pilot, shall require the applicant to pass ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-15 Certificate of appointment as a maritime pilot.
12:8-15. Certificate of appointment as a maritime pilot. The commission shall give to every person appointed by it as a deputy or full ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-16 Oath taken by maritime pilot.
12:8-16. Whenever a person is first licensed as a maritime pilot, the president of the commission, or in the absence of the president, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-18 New licenses; forfeiture.
12:8-18. The commission may direct all maritime pilots to deliver up their former and take out new licenses whenever so required, but no ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-19 Revocation, suspension of license; grounds.
12:8-19. The commission may, upon majority vote of its authorized membership, revoke or suspend the license or route or reduce the grade of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-20 Surrender of license.
12:8-20. If a maritime pilot or a docking pilot has forfeited any license or is no longer entitled to the use of such ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-21 Notice, hearing of revocation of license, suspension from acting as pilot, or reduction in grade.
12:8-21. Before a maritime pilot or a docking pilot shall be deprived of a license, or suspended from acting thereunder, or reduced in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-24.1 Fees for maritime pilotage, use of pilotage rates.
32. The fees for maritime pilotage for vessels not exempted from State pilotage by this chapter or any law of the United States ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-31 Pay of maritime pilot carried to sea.
12:8-31. A maritime pilot who is carried to sea when a boat is attending to receive him shall receive at the rate of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-35 Vessels required to take maritime pilot; exceptions.
12:8-35. Every United States vessel and every foreign vessel shall take a State-licensed maritime pilot when entering or leaving pilotage waters and shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-36 Licensed pilots not required for New Jersey coasting vessels
No citizen of this state, being master of a vessel navigated under a coasting license, employed in the coasting trade, and whose vessel is bound ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-37 Pilotage to be taxed or certified when amount disputed
If the owner or consignee of a vessel is dissatisfied with the amount of pilotage charged against the vessel, the pilot shall have the amount ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-38 Liability for pilotage; where payable
The master, owner, agent or consignee entering or clearing the vessel shall be jointly and severally liable for the pilotage which shall be payable at ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-39 Master to give pilot draft of vessel; penalty, proceeding, judicial review.
12:8-39. Every master of a vessel shall give an account to the maritime pilot and docking pilot, when boarding, of the deep drafts, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-40 Maritime pilots to account for fees.
12:8-40. The maritime pilots shall, once in each month, account to the commission for the fees received by them for pilotage. The commission ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-44 Production of identity badge, card, documents.
12:8-44. The commission shall from time to time issue each commissioner, employee, maritime pilot and docking pilot a badge signifying his office. The ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-47 Piloting without license, fourth degree crime; fine.
12:8-47. Any person not holding a license as a maritime pilot or docking pilot under the laws of this State or of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-48 Disposition of penalties
All forfeitures, fines and penalties recovered pursuant to this chapter and not otherwise appropriated, shall be applied, in the first instance, toward the payment of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-49 Qualification of docking pilot without apprenticeship; requirements.
33. Unless the commission for good cause determines otherwise, a person shall qualify within 12 months of the effective date of P.L.2004, c.72 ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-51 Additional requirements for qualification as docking pilot.
35. To qualify as a docking pilot a person shall, in addition to the requirements of section 34 of P.L.2004, c.72 (C.12:8-50), have: ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-52 Registration of docking pilots; fee.
36. The commission shall enter on a register maintained by it the names and status of all persons who demonstrate to the satisfaction ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:8-53 Authority of docking pilots.
37. a. A docking pilot is authorized upon the approval of the master of a vessel upon pilotage waters as defined in section ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-2 Jurisdiction and powers
The harbor masters may regulate and station all vessels in the bay of New York or in the North river, within the limits of Hudson ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-3 Adjusting differences with respect to position of coastwise vessels; fees
If upon application of the person having charge of any vessel employed in coasting trade within the United States and entering the bay of New ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-4 Supervising cleaning of wharves and docks; removal of nuisances
The harbor masters shall superintend and enforce the execution of all laws of this state for cleaning the wharves and docks and for preventing and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-5 Oath
The harbor masters, before entering upon their duties, shall take an oath well, truly and faithfully to perform the duties of their appointment. The oath ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-6 Restrictions on anchoring vessels in certain waters
No vessel shall be anchored within three hundred yards of the end of a pier extending from the shore of New Jersey into the waters ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-7 Violations; penalty
Any person having charge of any vessel who shall refuse or neglect to obey the directions of the harbor masters, or either of them, in ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-8 Annual report of fees
The harbor masters shall report to the governor, under oath, the whole amount of fees received to the thirty-first of December, inclusive, in each year. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-9 Copy of laws to captain, owner or consignee of vessel
The harbor masters shall give a copy of this article to the captain, owner or consignee of any vessel who shall request the same, and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-11 Bond
The harbor master, before entering upon his duties, shall execute a bond to the state of New Jersey in the penal sum of one thousand ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-12 Jurisdiction and powers
The harbor master may regulate and station all vessels in the harbor of Elizabeth and Elizabeth creek, and remove from time to time such vessels ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:9-13 Violations; penalty
Any person having charge of a vessel who shall refuse or neglect to obey the direction of the harbor master in matters within his authority ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-2 Record of acts and proceedings; inspection
Each port warden shall keep, in such books as may be necessary, a true and complete record of all his acts, proceedings, surveys and reports. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-3 Administering oaths; examination of witnesses; perjury
Each port warden may administer oaths, examine witnesses and take affidavits concerning the business of his office. All willful false swearing under such oaths shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-4 Office; performance of duties
Each port warden shall keep an office in the county in and for which he is appointed, which shall be kept open during business hours, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-5 Exclusive jurisdiction over surveys of damaged vessels and cargoes; sale of vessels
The port warden shall have exclusive cognizance of all matters relative to the surveys of vessels and their cargoes arriving at any place in his ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-6 Examination of cargo of vessel; liability for damage to cargo
The port warden, on being notified and requested by any of the parties in interest, shall personally examine the condition and stowage of cargo on ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-7 Examination of wrecked or damaged vessels; assistants; fees
The port warden shall be the exclusive surveyor of any vessel which may have suffered wreck or damage or which shall be deemed unfit to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-8 Examination of damaged goods discharged by vessels
The port warden, on being requested so to do by any of the parties in interest, shall proceed in person to any warehouse, store or ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-9 Certificates of record by warden; as evidence
The port warden, upon request and upon payment of the regular fee, shall furnish a certificate of any record in the books of his office ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-10 Notice of examinations and surveys
In all cases of inquiries, examinations and surveys of vessels and cargoes on board thereof, the port warden shall give notice thereof and of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-11 Attendance of warden on sales of condemned vessels and damaged goods; notice and conduct of sales; commissions
The port warden shall attend personally all sales of condemned vessels and of damaged materials and goods which are sold at public auction by reason ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-12 Certificates of cause of damage and amount of sales
The port warden, when required by the owner or consignee of damaged goods sold pursuant to section 12:10-11 of this title, shall certify the cause ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-13 Fees of port warden
The port warden shall be entitled to the following fees: a. For each survey held on board of a vessel, on hatches, stowage or cargo ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-14 Violations; misdemeanor; additional penalty
No person, except the port warden appointed under this chapter, shall: a. Assume to act as port warden; b. Assume to perform or perform under ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:10-15 Action to restrain violations
The Superior Court in an action brought for such purpose may restrain any person from performing the duties of port warden or acting as such, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-1 Legislative findings
1. The Legislature hereby finds and declares: a. that overlapping jurisdiction and responsibility for port development is not conducive to the provision of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-2 Short title
This act shall be known and may be cited as "The South Jersey Port Corporation Act." L.1968, c. 60, s. 2, eff. June 13, 1968. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-3 Definitions
As used in this act: "Corporation" shall mean the South Jersey Port Corporation, created by this act, or, if said corporation shall be abolished, the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-4 Creation and boundaries of district
The South Jersey Port District is hereby created and shall embrace the counties of Mercer, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland and Cape May and all ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-5 "South Jersey Port Corporation," membership, compensation, vacancies.
5. a. There is hereby established in the Department of the Treasury a body corporate and politic, with corporate succession, to be known ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-5.1 Transfer from department of environmental protection to department of labor and industry
The South Jersey Port Corporation, a body corporate and politic, established pursuant to P.L.1968, c. 60 (C. 12:11A-1 et seq.), together with all of its ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-6 Powers of corporation
6. The corporation shall be a body corporate and politic and shall have perpetual succession and shall have the following powers: ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-7 Public highways; relocation; entry upon lands; regulations affecting public utilities
a. If the corporation shall find it necessary to change the location of any portion of any public highway, it shall cause the same to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-8 Marine terminals
In order to facilitate the development of port facilities in the areas of this State bordering on the tidal reaches of the Delaware river and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-9 Lease agreements with private marine terminals
In order to further facilitate the development of port facilities in the areas of this State bordering on the tidal reaches of the Delaware river ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-10 Municipal marine terminals; use by corporation
Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, any municipality located within the port district is authorized and empowered to consent to the use by the port ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-11 Issuance of negotiable bonds or notes; interest; terms
(a) The corporation shall have the power and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable bonds or notes for any of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-12 Payment of bonds and notes
(a) In order to secure the payment of its bonds or notes, the corporation shall have power in the resolution authorizing the issuance thereof (which ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-13 Reserve fund; deposits; investments
(a) The corporation shall establish and maintain a fund called the "South Jersey Port Corporation Reserve Fund" in which there shall be deposited (1) moneys ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-14 Maximum debt service reserve; maintenance; valuation of investments
In order to assure the maintenance of the maximum debt service reserve in the South Jersey Port Corporation Reserve Fund, there shall be annually appropriated ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-15 Additional reserve funds
The corporation may establish such additional and further reserve funds as may be, in its discretion, necessary and desirable or to comply with the provisions ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-16 Bonds or notes not debt or liability of state
Except as otherwise provided by or pursuant to any law or laws hereafter submitted to the people pursuant to Section II of Article VIII of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-17 Agreement by state not to limit or restrict rights vested in corporation
The State of New Jersey does pledge to and agree with the holders of the bonds or notes issued pursuant to authority contained in this ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-18 Bonds of corporation as legal investments
Notwithstanding any restriction contained in any other law, the State and all political subdivisions of this State, their officers, boards, commissions, departments or other agencies, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-19 Rents, tolls and fees for use of marine terminal; collection; contracts
The corporation is hereby authorized to fix, revise, charge and collect rents, tolls, fees and charges for the use of each marine terminal and the ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-20 Exemption from taxation; tax payment; tax reserve fund; property tax reserve
a. The exercise of the powers granted by this act will be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the State, for ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-21 Lease agreement with private marine terminal operator; maintenance and repair
Whenever, in its uncontrolled discretion, the corporation shall decide to enter into a lease agreement or agreements with any private marine terminal operator or operators ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-22 Annual report; audit; annual list of employees; public inspection of books; conflict of interest
a. On or before April 30 in each year the corporation shall make an annual report of its activities for the preceding calendar year to ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-23 Powers deemed additional
The foregoing sections of this act shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the doing of the things authorized thereby, and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-24 Preparation of final audit by South Jersey Port Commission; dissolution of commission; transfer of records to corporation; certification of indebtedness
a. On or before the ninetieth day after the effective date of this act the South Jersey Port Commission shall prepare or cause to be ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-25 Reimbursement of State for sums paid in discharge of obligations
The South Jersey Port Corporation is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to enter into an agreement or agreements with the State of New Jersey whereby ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-26 Liberal construction
This act, being necessary for the welfare of the State and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof. L.1968, c. 60, ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-27 Partial invalidity
If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-28 Transfer of rights, property and facilities of commission to corporation
All bondholders and other creditors of the commission and persons having claims against or contracts with the commission of any kind or character may enforce ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:11A-29 Inconsistent laws
All other general or special laws, or parts thereof, inconsistent herewith are hereby declared to be inapplicable to the provisions of this act. L.1968, c. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:13-1 State, counties and municipalities authorized to apply for establishment of zones
The state of New Jersey, and any county or municipality, or public agency of the state, may make application for establishing, operating and maintaining foreign ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:13-2 Liberal construction
This article shall be liberally construed in order to facilitate trade and commerce in the state of New Jersey. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:13-3 Organization authorized
Corporations may be organized in this state for the purpose of establishing, operating and maintaining foreign trade zones under the provisions of the statutes of ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:13-4 Compliance with corporation laws
Every foreign trade zone corporation shall in all respects comply with the laws of this state relating to corporations. ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:13-5 Federal permit
Each foreign trade zone corporation may apply for and receive from the proper United States authorities a grant of the privilege of establishing, operating and ...

New Jersey Statutes 12:13-6 Powers of corporation
Each foreign trade zone corporation which may receive such grant shall have full power to establish, operate and maintain a foreign trade zone in accordance ...

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