2016 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Commerce And Navigation
Section 12:6-5 - General Powers And Duties

NJ Rev Stat § 12:6-5 (2016) What's This?

12:6-5. General powers and duties
Such harbor masters shall have authority, within the limits fixed by the board at the time of the appointment:

a. To supervise the use of the inland waterways in such locality;

b. To prevent permanent anchorage or obstruction of any character from being located therein;

c. To remove all temporary obstructions therefrom; and

d. In all other ways to protect the interests of the state and the public in the waterway by keeping it free from obstruction and open to navigation.


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