New Jersey Statutes 18A:56-5. State lands under water and revenue from sales thereof; restriction on revenue
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:56-5
- Board: means the board of education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
All lands belonging to this State now or formerly lying under water are dedicated to the support of public schools. All moneys hereafter received from the sales of such lands shall be paid to the board of trustees, and shall constitute a part of the permanent school fund of the State. To the extent that moneys received from the sales of these lands may, by law, be made payable to any purposes other than the school fund, these moneys shall not be paid to other purposes so long as there is a deficiency in the school bond reserve.
L.1967, c.271; amended by L.1980, c. 72, s. 3, eff. July 16, 1980.