New Jersey § 58:25-27
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:25-27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58:25-27.
A municipality subject to the provisions of section 3 of this act 1 shall eliminate or cause to be eliminated any unpermitted interconnections of stormwater
sewer systems and sanitary sewage systems within the municipality. Any unpermitted interconnection in existence 30 months after enactment of this act
shall be subject to the civil penalty provisions of P.L. 1977, c. 74 ( C. 58:10A-1 et seq. ). Municipalities that fail to take appropriate measures to eliminate, or cause to
be eliminated, unpermitted cross-connections after receiving written or constructive
notice thereof, shall also be subject to the civil penalty provisions of P.L. 1977,
c. 74. An action to enforce the civil penalty provisions of P.L. 1977, c. 74 may be brought
by the department, the municipality, or other public entity controlling or operating
the stormwater sewer system with an unpermitted interconnection. The action shall be in the name of the public entity bringing the action. Municipalities within the counties of Monmouth, Ocean, Atlantic, and Cape May shall
also take appropriate measures to abate nonpoint sources of pollution directly entering
salt waters. 1
N.J.S.A. § 58:25-25.
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What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:25-27 cover?
Section 58:25-27 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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