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2016 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 4 - Agriculture And Domestic Animals
Section 4:20-1 - Sufficiency Of Fences In General
NJ Rev Stat § 4:20-1 (2016) What's This?
4:20-1. Sufficiency of fences in general
A fence shall be deemed lawful, subject to the provisions of section 4:20-2 of this title, if four feet and two inches high measuring from the level or surface of the earth, and close, strong and sufficient to prevent horses and cattle from going through or under it.
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