New Jersey Statutes
§ 40A:13-2 — Extension of county boundaries into the ocean; jurisdiction
New Jersey·Title 40A MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
The territorial limits of each county or portion thereof fronting upon the open sea shall extend to a line parallel with the ocean shore line of the county, and distant, easterly, 3 nautical miles therefrom and the division lines between said counties shall extend from the several points where they reach the sea in courses east until they severally reach said outer lines of said counties for all purposes including jurisdiction over criminal and other offenses committed. L.1979, c. 181, s. 3, eff. Aug. 29, 1979.
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§ 40A:13-1
Boundaries§ 40A:13-11
Commissioners; oaths§ 40A:13-12
Vacancy§ 40A:13-13
Notice of meeting of commissioners§ 40A:13-14
Powers and authority of commissioners§ 40A:13-15
Report of commissioners; effect§ 40A:13-16
Expenses§ 40A:13-17
Boundaries of new counties or municipalities§ 40A:13-18
Boundaries of private lands unaffected