New Jersey § 48:5-26

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:5-26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48:5-26.

When a corporation shall be convicted of a nuisance for not repairing and keeping

in repair a bridge and shall neglect to pay the fine and costs awarded for the space

of three months after execution shall have been issued against it, such corporation,

its lessee or agent, or any other person shall not demand or take any toll upon such

bridge until such fine and costs are paid. If any person shall so demand or take toll after notice in writing to him of such

conviction and neglect, such person shall be punished by a penalty of one hundred

dollars to be sued for in the name of the prosecutor of the pleas of the county and

applied toward payment of the fine and costs aforesaid.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:5-26

What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:5-26 cover?

Section 48:5-26 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.

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