New Jersey Statutes 32:1-21. State boundaries and jurisdiction
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 32:1-21
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
ARTICLE XX.
The territorial or boundary lines established by the agreement of 1834, or the jurisdiction of the two states established thereby, shall not be changed except as herein specifically modified.