New Jersey § 58:14-2

§ 58:14-2.

The board of commissioners known as the Passaic valley sewerage commissioners, the

first members of which were appointed under the act entitled “An act authorizing the

appointment and defining the powers and duties of commissioners in sewage and drainage

districts created for the purpose of relieving the streams and rivers therein from

pollution, and to provide a plan for the prevention thereof and providing for the

raising, expenditure and payment of moneys necessary for this purpose,” approved March

twenty-seventh, one thousand nine hundred and two (L.1902, c. 49, p. 195), is continued

as a body politic and corporate, with perpetual succession under said name of Passaic

valley sewerage commissioners, hereinafter in this chapter designated as the “commissioners”,

with power to sue and be sued and to adopt and use a corporate seal, and with the

right, power and authority to acquire, hold, use and dispose of all such property,

real and personal, as may be proper or necessary, and with all other power and authority

proper or necessary to carry out and effectuate the purposes for which the board is

created.