New Jersey § 58:5-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:5-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58:5-2.
The body having charge of the water supply in any municipality may, by resolution,
determine that it is in the interests of the municipality that a district water supply
commission be appointed for the water supply district wherein the municipality is
located for the purpose of developing, acquiring and operating a water supply or a
new or additional water supply for the use of the municipality and such other municipalities
as may be authorized to join with it according to the terms of this chapter, and that
a petition be presented to the governor praying for the appointment of such a commission
and setting forth in general terms the location and character of the water supply
desired.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:5-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:5-2 cover?
Section 58:5-2 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 § 58:5-2?
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