New Jersey § 15:5-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 15:5-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15:5-5.
At the annual or special meeting so called the question of overflowing the meadow
lands of the company and the control of the overflow or of filling in the same may
be submitted. If more than one-half of all the votes to which the owners of such lands are entitled
are cast in favor of overflowing the lands and the control of the overflow, the managers
shall cause the same to be overflowed and the overflow to be controlled for such period
of time as may, by the vote aforesaid, be decided upon at the meeting. If more than one-half of all the votes to which the owners of such lands are entitled
are, at such meeting, cast in favor of filling in the meadows, the managers shall
cause the same to be filled in.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 15:5-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 15:5-5 cover?
Section 15:5-5 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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