New Jersey § 4:1b-14
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:1b-14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:1b-14.
a. The departments shall have the power, in accordance with the provisions of the
“Administrative Procedure Act” ( C. 52:14B-1 et seq. ) to adopt, amend or repeal any rule or regulation deemed necessary to effectuate
the purposes of this act. Such rules or regulations shall include a designation of the following: (1) The specific location of the program. Such designation shall result from studies conducted by the departments of alternate
locations offering prime agricultural lands which are reasonably representative of
all such lands located within this State in terms of agricultural characteristics,
value, and vulnerability to pressures for development for other than agricultural
purposes. (2) The maximum acceptable percentage of woodland contained in specific offers of
such development easements; (3) The minimum acceptable percentage of total farm acreage to be represented by such
offers; (4) Guidelines concerning the specific restrictions on the use and development of
prime agricultural lands subject to a development easement purchased by the State
pursuant to this act. Such guidelines shall prohibit nonagricultural uses and development of such lands
except for limited improvements or construction designed to provide housing for persons
deriving a substantial portion of their income from agricultural activities conducted
on such lands. b. The departments shall transmit copies of all proposed rules and regulations to
the committee in order to facilitate the review and evaluation of the program.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:1b-14
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:1b-14 cover?
Section 4:1b-14 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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