New Jersey § 13:1b-15
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:1b-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13:1b-15.
a. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Historic
Sites Council, shall use volunteer services of appropriate historical organizations
and the resources of the department to conduct, and update on a periodic basis, a
survey of Civil War monuments located within this State. Civil War monuments which, based on the results of the survey, are determined to
have significant historical value shall be included in the New Jersey Register of
Historic Places. b. In addition to the protections provided by section 4 of P.L.1970, c. 268 ( C.13:1B-15.131 ), the State, a county or municipality, or an instrumentality thereof, shall not approve
any application or permit for any activity which will encroach upon, damage or destroy
any Civil War monument listed in the New Jersey Register of Historic Places without
first applying for the authorization of the commissioner in the manner provided in
that section. c. As used in this section, “ Civil War monument ” means any area, site, structure or object, publicly or privately owned, relating
to the American Civil War.
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