New Jersey § 48:14-10.1 Condemnation;  authority;  action against utility

New Jersey Statutes

§ 48:14-10.1 — Condemnation; authority; action against utility

New Jersey § 48:14-10.1

Title 48PUBLIC UTILITIES

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 48:14-10.1 (2026).

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Every utility formed to construct dams in any of the rivers or streams within this State or between this and another State, for the purpose of generating, distributing and selling water power and electric power, may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided in sections 48 and 49 hereof in acquiring any waters, streams, lands, property or franchises that may be required for the construction of its dams, canals, raceways and other works. Nothing in this chapter shall impair the rights of any person to an action against the utility for any damage done to his real estate by the construction of the dams, canals, raceways and works where he has not agreed with the utility or where his damages have not been paid and satisfied by the utility under the provisions of this chapter. L.1962, c. 

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Every utility formed to construct dams in any of the rivers or streams within this State or between this and another State, for the purpose of generating, distributing and selling water power and electric power, may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided in sections 48 and 49 hereof in acquiring any waters, streams, lands, property or franchises that may be required for the construction of its dams, canals, raceways and other works. Nothing in this chapter shall impair the rights of any person to an action against the utility for any damage done to his real estate by the construction of the dams, canals, raceways and works where he has not agreed with the utility or where his damages have not been paid and satisfied by the utility under the provisions of this chapter. L.1962, c. 198, s. 55.