New Jersey § 32:17-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 32:17-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32:17-5.
ARTICLE III 1. There are hereby transferred to the commission all of the functions, jurisdiction,
rights, powers and duties of the respective state boards, as now prescribed by the
laws of the respective states, and the same shall hereafter be exercised and performed
by the commission, subject to such modifications thereof as are contained in this
compact. Either the state of New York or the state of New Jersey may by law applicable to
parks or park commissions generally within such state, or by law specifically applicable
to the commission or to any of the parks within such state under its jurisdiction,
and without the concurrence of the other state, withdraw, modify, alter or amend any
of the functions, jurisdiction, rights, powers and duties transferred to the commission
by this article or confer additional functions, jurisdiction, rights, powers and duties
on the commission, but such action by one state shall be effective only within the
territorial limits of such state. The commission shall also have such additional functions, jurisdiction, rights,
powers and duties as may be conferred upon it by both states.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 32:17-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 32:17-5 cover?
Section 32:17-5 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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