New Jersey § 58:2-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:2-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58:2-3.
The department shall annually certify to the State Comptroller, as soon as practicable
after January first, and not later than February fifteenth, the names of all municipalities,
corporations or private persons owing money to the State for the diversion of water
during the preceding year, with the amounts so due. The State Comptroller shall promptly notify said municipalities, water companies or
persons of their indebtedness to the State, and if said amounts are not paid to the
State Treasurer on or before July first of the same year, the State Comptroller shall
certify to the Attorney-General for collection the names of the delinquents and the
amounts due from each, and the Attorney-General shall take immediate steps to collect
the same in the name of the State. All sums received as herein provided shall be deposited to the credit of the State
and deemed as part of the Environmental Services Fund. The Legislature shall annually appropriate an amount equivalent to the amount anticipated
to be collected as sums charged under this section in support of the water management
programs.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:2-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:2-3 cover?
Section 58:2-3 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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