New Jersey § 32:13a-17

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 32:13a-17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32:13a-17.

No bridge or tunnel for the use of the traveling public shall hereafter be constructed

or operated by any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision of the

state of New Jersey, and no franchise shall hereafter be granted for the operation

of a ferry, within ten miles of the tunnel constructed under the authority of this

chapter, measured along the boundary line between the state of New Jersey and the

commonwealth of Pennsylvania, so long as any bond or bonds, or the interest thereon

be outstanding and unpaid; provided, however, that nothing in this chapter shall

be construed to prevent the construction of any bridge or tunnel by treaties between

the state of New Jersey and the commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the approval of

the congress of the United States of America at any point connecting the state of

New Jersey and the commonwealth of Pennsylvania over or under the Delaware river.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 32:13a-17

What does New Jersey Statutes § 32:13a-17 cover?

Section 32:13a-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.

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