New Jersey § 48:14-10

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:14-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48:14-10.

Every utility formed to construct dams in any of the rivers or streams within this

State or between this and another State, for the purpose of generating, distributing

and selling water power and electric power, may exercise the power of eminent domain

as provided in sections 48 and 49 hereof 1 in acquiring any waters, streams, lands, property or franchises that may be required

for the construction of its dams, canals, raceways and other works. Nothing in this chapter shall impair the rights of any person to an action against

the utility for any damage done to his real estate by the construction of the dams,

canals, raceways and works where he has not agreed with the utility or where his damages

have not been paid and satisfied by the utility under the provisions of this chapter. 1

N.J.S.A. §§ 48:3-17.6 and 48:3-17.7.

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