New Jersey § 32:11d-100
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 32:11d-100, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32:11d-100.
(a) The commission shall have the power to acquire by condemnation the fee or any
lesser interest in lands, lands lying under water, development rights in land, riparian
rights, water rights, waters and other real or personal property within the basin
for any project or facility authorized pursuant to this compact. This grant of power of eminent domain includes but is not limited to the power to
condemn for the purposes of this compact any property already devoted to a public
use, by whomsoever owned or held, other than property of a signatory party and any
property held, constructed, operated or maintained in connection with a diversion
authorized by a United States Supreme Court decree. Any condemnation of any property or franchises owned or used by a municipal or privately
owned public utility, unless the affected public utility facility is to be relocated
or replaced, shall be subject to the authority of such State board, commission or
other body as may have regulatory jurisdiction over such public utility. (b) Such power of condemnation shall be exercised in accordance with the provisions
of any Federal law applicable to the commission; provided that if there is no such
applicable Federal law, condemnation proceedings shall be in accordance with the provisions
of such general State condemnation law as may be in force in the signatory State in
which the property is located. (c) Any award or compensation for the taking of property pursuant to this article
shall be paid by the commission, and none of the signatory parties nor any other agency,
instrumentality or political subdivision thereof shall be liable for such award or
compensation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 32:11d-100
What does New Jersey Statutes § 32:11d-100 cover?
Section 32:11d-100 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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