New Jersey § 12:3-37

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§ 12:3-37.

The following acts are saved from repeal: a. L.1889, c. 199, p. 322 (C.S. p. 4393, § 31), entitled “A further supplement to

‘An act to ascertain the rights of the state and of the riparian owners in the lands

lying under the waters of the bay of New York and elsewhere in the state,’ approved

April eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four, and the several supplements

thereto,” approved April nineteenth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine. b. L.1901, c. 28, p. 54 (C.S. p. 4393, §§ 32, 33), entitled “A supplement to an act

entitled ‘A further supplement to “An act to ascertain the rights of the state and

of riparian owners in the lands lying under the waters of the bay of New York and

elsewhere in the state,” approved April eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four,

and the several supplements thereto,’ and which said supplement was approved April

nineteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine,” approved March seventh, one thousand

nine hundred and one. c. L.1903, c. 202, p. 387 (C.S. p. 4397, §§ 41 to 43), entitled “A further supplement

to ‘An act to ascertain the rights of the state and the riparian owners in the lands

lying under the waters of the bay of New York and elsewhere in the state,’ approved

April eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four,” approved April eighth,

one thousand nine hundred and three. d. L.1914, c. 136, p. 237 (1924 Suppl. § 178-46a), entitled “A further supplement

to ‘An act to ascertain the rights of the state and the riparian owners in the lands

lying under the waters of the bay of New York and elsewhere in the state,’ approved

April eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four,” approved April eighth,

one thousand nine hundred and fourteen. e. L.1914, c. 228, p. 474 (1924 Suppl. § *136-2240A(1) ), entitled “An act to authorize

the riparian commissioners of the state of New Jersey to grant lands of the state

now or formerly under tidewater to municipalities for street and park purposes, and

impose terms upon such municipalities as conditions of such grant,” approved April

seventeenth, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen. f. L.1915, c. 398, p. 760 (1924 Suppl. §§ 178-46b, 178-46c), entitled “A further supplement

to ‘An act to ascertain the rights of the state and the riparian owners in the lands

lying under the waters of the bay of New York and elsewhere in the state,’ approved

April eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four,” approved April twenty-third,

one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. g. L.1920, c. 283, p. 509 (1924 Suppl. § *42-16), entitled “A supplement to an act

entitled ‘An act creating a department to be known as the board of commerce and navigation,

and vesting therein all the powers and duties now devolved by law, upon the board

of riparian commissioners, the department of inland waterways, the inspectors of power

vessels, and the New Jersey harbor commission,’ approved April eighth, one thousand

nine hundred and fifteen,” passed April twenty-first, one thousand nine hundred and

twenty. [The above acts authorize the board of commerce and navigation to grant, lease or

rent lands under water to municipalities, and under the act saved from repeal in paragraph

“g” above, to the state highway commission or to counties, for streets, highways,

parks, docks, wharves and other public purposes; regulate the consideration for such

grants and leases and specify the conditions to be set forth therein.]

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