New Jersey § 40a:14-30
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-30, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:14-30.
Any member or officer of a municipal fire department or force subject to the rules
and regulations thereof in connection with a fire may remove any tangible personal
property involved therein and hold such property for the owner. The members and officers of the fire department or force, during the continuance
of the fire, shall have the powers of a peace officer and may apprehend or arrest
without warrant any person interfering with the removal or custody of such property. Any such person so apprehended or arrested shall be brought before the local municipal
court or any other court of competent jurisdiction, to be dealt with according to
law.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:14-30
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-30 cover?
Section 40a:14-30 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:14-30?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-30" (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 § 40a:14-30 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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