New Jersey § 15:5-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 15:5-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15:5-4.
The proposition to subject said lands to overflow by the tide, and to control the
overflow, or to cause the lands to be filled in, may be submitted to the owners of
these lands at any annual or special meeting of the meadow company, called by the
managers thereof or by at least five of the owners of lands within the bounds of the
company. If submitted at a special meeting, the meeting shall be called by notice in writing,
signed by a majority of the managers, or by the five owners if called by them, and
such notices in either instance shall be posted for a period of at least fifteen days
at five or more public places in the township in which the lands or the greater part
thereof lie, and a copy thereof shall be published for two weeks, once in each week,
in a newspaper published in the county wherein the lands lie and circulating in the
neighborhood.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 15:5-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 15:5-4 cover?
Section 15:5-4 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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