New Jersey § 32:9-2

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 32:9-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32:9-2.

The commission of the state of New Jersey, acting in conjunction with a similar board

or commission of the state of Pennsylvania as a joint commission, may acquire the

toll bridges crossing the Delaware river and the rights, franchises and property including

the immediate approaches thereto, of the several bridge companies, corporations, stock

companies, partnerships or persons owning and operating such bridges between this

state and the state of Pennsylvania, except such as are owned by steam or electric

railways or railroads and used exclusively for railway or railroad purposes, such

acquisition to be either by purchase or to be had and effected by the state of New

Jersey under and by virtue of its rights of eminent domain as set forth in this chapter. One-half of the cost of the properties so acquired and of the cost of acquiring the

same shall be paid by this state and one-half of such cost shall be paid by the state

of Pennsylvania, including the allowance for the then present value of the franchise

or right to operate any such bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 32:9-2

What does New Jersey Statutes § 32:9-2 cover?

Section 32:9-2 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 § 32:9-2?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 32:9-2 apply to my situation?

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