New Jersey § 32:20-44
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 32:20-44, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32:20-44.
Six months after the filing of the said declaration as aforesaid and depositing with
the Clerk of the Superior Court the amount of the estimated compensation stated in
said declaration, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and State of New Jersey, without
other process or proceedings, shall be entitled to the exclusive possession and use
of each tract of land or property described in said declaration and may forthwith
enter into and take possession of said land or property, it being the intent of this
provision that the proceedings for compensation or any other proceedings relating
to the taking of said land or interest therein or other property shall not delay the
taking of possession thereof and the use thereof by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and State of New Jersey for the purpose or purposes for which the department is authorized
by this act to acquire or condemn such land or other property or interest therein.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 32:20-44
What does New Jersey Statutes § 32:20-44 cover?
Section 32:20-44 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 § 32:20-44?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 32:20-44" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 32:20-44 apply to my situation?
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