New Jersey § 58:11-53

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:11-53, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58:11-53.

For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this act and the rules and regulations

adopted pursuant thereto, the municipalities, authorities, commissions, or any public

bodies or agencies, owning, operating or controlling, separately or jointly, any public

sewage treatment plant shall: a. Require that any person, corporation, or municipality desiring to make any sewage

connection or discharge or continue to discharge sewage which includes or consists

of industrial wastes into such public sewage treatment plant make application therefor

in writing on forms provided by said municipality, authority, commission, or other

public body or agency; b. Adopt rules and regulations setting forth the information required to be stated

in the application aforesaid, in order to provide full information as to the quantity,

character and composition of any sewage which may be discharged into the public sewage

treatment plant, and establishing requirements and procedures for prompt amendment

of said application in the event of significant changes in the quantity, character

or composition of such sewage. c. Make or cause to be made inspection of the discharging facilities of any person,

corporation, or municipality who may be discharging sewage or permitting sewage to

be discharged into sewerage systems under its jurisdiction, in order to determine

compliance with the pretreatment standards set by the department.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:11-53

What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:11-53 cover?

Section 58:11-53 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 § 58:11-53?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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