New Jersey § 48:19-22
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:19-22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:19-22.
In case any water company of this state shall fail for more than five consecutive
days during any period for which water rent is charged, collected or received, to
supply water to a person who has paid such rents in advance, the water company shall
refund to the consumer a portion of such rent proportioned to the time of the nonsupply. The word “consumer” herein shall be construed to include individuals, firms, private,
public and municipal corporations furnished with water for any purpose other than
that of motive power. This section shall not apply to any municipality owning or controlling its waterworks.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:19-22
What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:19-22 cover?
Section 48:19-22 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 § 48:19-22?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 48:19-22" (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 § 48:19-22 apply to my situation?
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