New Jersey § 13:1L-4 Powers

New Jersey Statutes

§ 13:1L-4 — Powers

New Jersey § 13:1L-4

Title 13CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT--PARKS AND RESERVATIONS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 13:1L-4 (2026).

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The department shall acquire, plan, design, construct, operate and maintain State parks and forests and shall have the power to: a. Install permanent improvements for the health and comfort of the public; b. Install permanent improvements for the protection, development or maintenance of lands or properties; c. Acquire, lay out, construct and maintain roads and trails:

(1)over the State park and forest lands and acquire lands;

(2)between or connecting any separate portions of such lands;

(3)from points on such land up to, but not including, other public roads outside of and adjacent to such lands; d. For the purposes of this section, acquire rights of way upon and across any intervening lands; e. Vacate and close any municipal street or any portion of a municipal street that is solely b

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The department shall acquire, plan, design, construct, operate and maintain State parks and forests and shall have the power to: a. Install permanent improvements for the health and comfort of the public; b. Install permanent improvements for the protection, development or maintenance of lands or properties; c. Acquire, lay out, construct and maintain roads and trails: (1) over the State park and forest lands and acquire lands; (2) between or connecting any separate portions of such lands; (3) from points on such land up to, but not including, other public roads outside of and adjacent to such lands; d. For the purposes of this section, acquire rights of way upon and across any intervening lands; e. Vacate and close any municipal street or any portion of a municipal street that is solely bordered by State property when closure is necessary to protect the public interest; f. Sell or exchange forest products or products reasonably related to recreational activities on State park and forest land. L.1983, c. 324, s. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1983.