New Jersey § 13:17-45

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:17-45, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13:17-45.

The appropriate officer of the commission shall examine the work of any improvement

and view all lands benefited thereby and shall thereupon fix the time and place for

hearing all persons interested. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be mailed to owners of land affected,

directed to their last known post-office addresses, and shall be published at least

10 days before the hearing. Failure to mail any such notice shall not invalidate any proceeding or assessment. Such officer of the commission shall attend at the time and place appointed and

shall give all parties interested or affected by an improvement ample opportunity

to be heard upon the subject of assessment. Thereafter, such officer shall make a just and equitable assessment of the benefits

conferred upon any land by reason of such improvement, having due regard to the rights

and interests of all persons concerned, and the increment in the value of the land

benefited thereby.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 13:17-45

What does New Jersey Statutes § 13:17-45 cover?

Section 13:17-45 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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