New Jersey § 12:6a-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12:6a-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12:6a-1.
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 Economic Development is
hereby authorized and empowered to repair, reconstruct, or construct bulkheads, seawalls,
breakwaters, groins, jetties, beachfills, dunes and any or all appurtenant structures
and work, on any and every shore front along the Atlantic ocean, in the State of New
Jersey, or any shore front along the Delaware bay and Delaware river, Raritan bay,
Barnegat bay, Sandy Hook bay, Shrewsbury river including Nevesink river, 1 Shark river, and the coastal inland waterways extending southerly from Manasquan
Inlet to Cape May Harbor, or at any inlet, estuary or tributary waterway or any inland
waterways adjacent to any inlet, estuary or tributary waterway along the shores of
the State of New Jersey, to prevent or repair damage caused by erosion and storm,
or to prevent erosion of the shores and to stabilize the inlets or estuaries and to
undertake any and all actions and work essential to the execution of this authorization
and the powers granted hereby. 1
So in original; probably should refer to the Navesink river.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12:6a-1
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Section 12:6a-1 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.
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