New Jersey § 4:1c-15
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:1c-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:1c-15.
Every board shall: a. Develop and adopt, after public hearings, agricultural retention and development
programs, which shall have as their principal purpose the long-term encouragement
of the agricultural business climate and the preservation of agricultural land in
the county; b. Establish the minimum acreage of significant masses of reasonably contiguous land
required for the creation of a municipally approved program or other farmland preservation
programs; c. Establish minimum standards for the inclusion of land in a municipally approved
program or other farmland preservation programs; d. Review and approve, conditionally approve or disapprove petitions for the formation
of a municipally approved program or other farmland preservation programs, and monitor
the operations thereof; e. Review and approve, conditionally approve or disapprove, prior to any applications
to the committee, any request for financial assistance authorized by this act; f. Monitor and make appropriate recommendations to the committee and to county and
municipal governing bodies and boards with respect to resolutions, ordinances, regulations
and development approvals which would threaten the continued viability of agricultural
activities and farmland preservation programs within agricultural development areas; g. At the request of a municipality, require that any person proposing any nonagricultural
development in an agricultural development area prepare and submit a statement as
to the potential impact the proposed development would have on agricultural activities
in the area.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:1c-15
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:1c-15 cover?
Section 4:1c-15 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 § 4:1c-15?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 4:1c-15" (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 § 4:1c-15 apply to my situation?
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