2013 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 32 - INTERSTATE AND PORT AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
Section 32:11D-54 - Emergency
32:11D-54. Emergency
In the event of a drought or other condition which may cause an actual and immediate shortage of available water supply within the basin, or within any part thereof, the commission may, after public hearing, determine and delineate the area of such shortage and declare a water supply emergency therein. For the duration of such emergency as determined by the commission no person, firm, corporation or other public or private entity shall divert or withdraw water for any purpose, in excess of such quantities as the commission may prescribe by general regulation or authorize by special permit granted hereunder.
L.1961, c. 13, p. 64, s. 10.4.
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