New Jersey § 58:5a-1

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:5a-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58:5a-1.

Any district water supply commission owning, operating, controlling and maintaining

any watershed property, reservoir and water system within this State and the governing

body of any municipality owning, operating, controlling and maintaining a watershed

property exceeding three thousand acres in area and a reservoir and water system may,

by resolution, appoint and establish a constabulary for the purpose of preserving

order thereon and of protecting, regulating and controlling the same and its pumping

stations, dams, pipelines, buildings, machinery and structures located thereon and

of enforcing rules and regulations promulgated from time to time by said commission

or by the governing body of said municipality for said purpose.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:5a-1

What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:5a-1 cover?

Section 58:5a-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.

How do I cite New Jersey § 58:5a-1?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 58:5a-1 apply to my situation?

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