§ 40:14-1 Opening and keeping open waterways; bonds; control
§ 40:14-2 County or municipal appropriations to port or harbor commission
§ 40:14-3 Improvement of waterways; joint contracts
§ 40:14-4 Joint action; authorization; plans and specifications
§ 40:14-5 Work done as local or general improvement; notice
§ 40:14-6 Work done by contract
§ 40:14-7 Bonds; law applicable
§ 40:14-8 Assessments for benefits
§ 40:14-9 Individual powers of county or municipality unaffected
§ 40:14-10 Freeholders may appropriate money for digging channels; bulkheads
§ 40:14-11 Municipalities may contribute to expense
§ 40:14-12 Money voted contingently
§ 40:14-13 Borrowing money appropriated; expenditure
§ 40:14-14 Money raised by taxation
§ 40:14-15 Erosion prevention; bulkheads and structures; expense; resolution
§ 40:14-16 Authorization to establish; policy
§ 40:14-17 Establishment by ordinance or resolution; terms
§ 40:14-18 Members; appointment; term of office; alternate representatives; compensation
§ 40:14-19 Organization; chairman; rules; records
§ 40:14-20 Advisory members
§ 40:14-21 Appropriations; application for and acceptance of grants in aid; surveys and studies
§ 40:14-22 Powers and duties
§ 40:14-23 Unauthorized powers
§ 40:14-24 Individual flood control action by county or municipality
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 40 > Chapter 14 - Opening and Keeping Open Waterways; Bonds; Control

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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