New Jersey § 40a:13-10

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:13-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40a:13-10.

Whenever it is necessary for any reason to determine the boundary line or a portion

thereof between adjoining municipalities, application may be made to the Superior

Court for the appointment of commissioners to survey, ascertain and mark the boundaries,

in conformity, as nearly as may be, with the charters, settlements and laws relating

to the municipalities: a. By the governing body of the county upon 30 days' notice in writing signed by the

official designated as the chief executive officer of the governing body and served

upon the governing bodies of the municipalities involved; or b. By the governing body of either municipality upon 30 days' notice in writing served

upon the mayor or other chief executive and upon the clerk of the adjoining municipality.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:13-10

What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:13-10 cover?

Section 40a:13-10 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 § 40a:13-10?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 40a:13-10" (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?

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How does New Jersey § 40a:13-10 apply to my situation?

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