New Jersey Statutes
§ 20:3-25 — Compelling condemnor to file declaration of taking
New Jersey § 20:3-25
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 20EMINENT DOMAIN
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 20:3-25 (2026).
Text
If within 6 months from the date of appointment of commissioners, the condemnor fails to file a declaration of taking, the court, upon application of any condemnee, and on notice to all parties in interest, may require the condemnor, at its election, to either file a declaration of taking and make the deposit hereinabove provided, or abandon the proceedings pursuant to section 35 hereof. For good cause and upon terms, the court may extend the time for the filing of such declaration of taking, but not more than 3 months after the commencement of the action. L.1971, c. 361, s. 25.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 20:3-1
Short title§ 20:3-10
Lis pendens§ 20:3-11
Denial of authority to condemn§ 20:3-13
Appeal§ 20:3-14
Agreement as to compensation§ 20:3-15
Exclusion§ 20:3-16
Preliminary entry§ 20:3-18
Deposit of estimated compensation§ 20:3-2
Definitions§ 20:3-20
Nature of title condemned§ 20:3-21
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New Jersey § 20:3-25, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/20%3A3-25.