New Jersey § 12:6-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12:6-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12:6-5.
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 the inland waterways in such locality; b. To prevent permanent anchorage or obstruction of any character from being located
therein; c. To remove all temporary obstructions therefrom; and d. In all other ways to protect the interests of the state and the public in the waterway
by keeping it free from obstruction and open to navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12:6-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 12:6-5 cover?
Section 12:6-5 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 12:6-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 12:6-5" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 12:6-5 apply to my situation?
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