New Jersey § 58:24-5

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:24-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58:24-5.

No excremental or other polluting matter shall be discharged into or placed in the

waters or placed or suffered to remain upon the banks of any stream or tributary thereof

or body of water in which oysters, clams or other shellfish grow or are or may be

placed. Nothing in this section shall apply to the discharge of effluents from sewage plants

heretofore or hereafter installed in accordance with the requirements of law and the

rules and regulations of the department.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:24-5

What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:24-5 cover?

Section 58:24-5 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 § 58:24-5?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 58:24-5" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.

How does New Jersey § 58:24-5 apply to my situation?

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