New Jersey § 12:4-3 Owners of docks, wharves and piers may collect wharfage, dockage and rent;  no hindrance to navigation

New Jersey Statutes

§ 12:4-3 — Owners of docks, wharves and piers may collect wharfage, dockage and rent; no hindrance to navigation

New Jersey § 12:4-3

Title 12COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION

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Bluebook

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 12:4-3 (2026).

Text

The owners or holders of all docks, wharves, storehouses and piers may: a. Use, possess and repair the same; b. Lay any vessel alongside the same; c. Demand, receive and sue for and recover of and from any vessel or person using the same, reasonable wharfage, demurrage, rent or dockage; and d. Recover for any damage done to the same. This section shall not impair the legal rights of any other persons or authorize any hindrance to navigation.

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The owners or holders of all docks, wharves, storehouses and piers may: a. Use, possess and repair the same; b. Lay any vessel alongside the same; c. Demand, receive and sue for and recover of and from any vessel or person using the same, reasonable wharfage, demurrage, rent or dockage; and d. Recover for any damage done to the same. This section shall not impair the legal rights of any other persons or authorize any hindrance to navigation.