New Jersey § 58:14-21

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:14-21, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58:14-21.

The commissioners, in the execution of said works, may construct said intercepting

sewer and the necessary appurtenances thereto to the point or points of discharge

and disposal determined by the contract, and for this purpose may pass through or

partly through territory situated within the bounds of any municipality, whether or

not it is one of those contracting with it for the construction of said works, and

they may construct any such intercepting sewer and its appurtenances along, under

and over any watercourse, or under or over or along or across any street, turnpike,

road, railroad, highway or other way, or public park or grounds, and in or upon private

or public land under water, in such way and manner, however, as not unnecessarily

to obstruct or impede travel or navigation, and may enter upon and dig up any street,

highway or private or public land for the purpose of constructing said works and appurtenances

and for repairing and maintaining the same, and in a general way may do all other

acts and things necessary, convenient and proper in connection with the making and

maintaining of the improvement contemplated by the provisions of this chapter. The highways dug up and disturbed shall be restored to their former condition as

near as may be.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:14-21

What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:14-21 cover?

Section 58:14-21 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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