New Jersey § 18a:20-17
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:20-17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:20-17.
The board of education of any district may establish public playgrounds and recreation
places of such size and dimensions and in such locations within or without the district
as it shall deem suitable, and may lease, purchase or condemn, or acquire by gift
or otherwise, the lands necessary therefor, and any moneys required in payment or
for erecting or repairing buildings thereon or otherwise improving the same and providing
equipment therefor shall be raised by, or furnished to, the board of education in
the same manner as moneys are raised by, or furnished to, the board for school purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:20-17
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:20-17 cover?
Section 18a:20-17 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 18a:20-17?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 18a:20-17" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 18a:20-17 apply to my situation?
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