New Jersey § 13:1e-101
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:1e-101, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13:1e-101.
The Legislature finds and declares that the proper closure of sanitary landfills is
essential to the public health, safety and welfare; that closure activities can require
capital expenditures at a time when revenues collected by sanitary landfill facilities
are minimal or nonexistent; and that it is necessary to guarantee that adequate funds
are reserved to insure such closure. The Legislature further finds and declares that the improper operation or closure
of sanitary landfill facilities can result in the contamination of surface and ground
waters, including potable water supplies; that the migration of methane gas from
sanitary landfill facilities poses a significant threat to life and property; that
compensation for the damage resulting from improper operation or closure is, at best,
inadequate; and that it is necessary to provide a mechanism for the prompt and adequate
compensation for these damages.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 13:1e-101
What does New Jersey Statutes § 13:1e-101 cover?
Section 13:1e-101 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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