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NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-17 - Use of park lands by municipalities for pipe lines and public sewage and drainage outlets

32:14-17. Use of park lands by municipalities for pipe lines and public sewage and drainage outlets  Any municipality in this State, lying adjacent to lands in this State belonging to, controlled or held by Palisades Interstate Park Commission, under and by virtue of the provisions of the Palisades Interstate Park compact or the provisions of this chapter, shall have the right to cross, occupy and use the lands in this State belonging to, controlled or held by the commission, lying between such municipality and the Hudson river, for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining a pipe line or lines and outlet or outlets for public sewage and drainage purposes in such municipality, and to repair, relay, enlarge, operate and maintain such line or lines, outlet or outlets at all times. The location of such pipe line or lines or outlet or outlets and the plans and specifications therefor shall be approved by the State Department of Health; which approval shall only be given upon application of the municipality after hearing, notice of which has been given to the commission. The lands so crossed, occupied and used shall, after the construction, repairing, relaying or enlarging of any pipe line or outlet, be replaced in a condition satisfactory to the commission, and shall be maintained in a condition satisfactory to the commission at all times. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 558, s. 18.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-18 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-18 - Grants of lands to port authority for bridge purposes

32:14-18. Grants of lands to port authority for bridge purposes  Palisades Interstate Park Commission may, at any time upon application therefor, make a grant or grants of lands in this State to the Port of New York Authority (a body corporate and politic, created and existing under and by virtue of a compact between the States of New York and New Jersey, with the consent of the Congress of the United States), for the purpose of enabling the port authority to construct, operate and maintain a bridge or any part thereof on, over or under lands under the control of the commission, whether the same are on the top, edge or base of the Palisades, or the crest or slope thereof. Such grant or grants may include any interests of the commission in any and all lands in this State which may be in the ownership of and under the control of the commission and lying under the waters of the Hudson river to the east of such lands. The grant or grants may be made for such consideration, nominal or otherwise, as the commission may deem proper, and, when made, shall be signed by the president and attested by the secretary of the commission, and the seal of the commission shall be affixed thereto. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 559, s. 19.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-21 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-21 - Park patrolmen; number; appointment; uniforms; powers, duties and liabilities; compensation

32:14-21. Park patrolmen; number; appointment; uniforms; powers, duties and liabilities; compensation  Palisades Interstate Park Commission may appoint such patrolmen as it may deem necessary for the purpose of keeping order and enforcing the laws and the provisions of this chapter. The patrolmen so appointed shall be provided with uniforms by the commission and shall have, within such portions of Palisades interstate park as lie within the boundaries of this State, and such parts of any State, county or other public highways as lie within the limits of such portions of the park and all the lands, parks and parkways in this State under the jurisdiction of the commission, all the powers, duties and liabilities of police officers in cities in the making of arrests and the execution of criminal process and the enforcement of all the laws of the State and the provisions of this chapter. The commission may appoint such patrolmen to hold office at the pleasure of the commission or for such term as the commission may determine and may determine the duties of such patrolmen and make all reasonable rules and regulations respecting the same. Such patrolmen shall receive such compensation as from time to time may be fixed and determined by the commission. Each of such patrolmen shall be a resident of either this State or the State of New York, and if a resident of the State of New York he shall not be disqualified to act as a patrolman in this State by reason of non-residence in this State, anything in the statutes of this State to the contrary notwithstanding. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 560, s. 22.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-22 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-22 - "Court of Palisades Interstate Park."

32:14-22 "Court of Palisades Interstate Park."  32:14-22. There shall be, in that portion of the Palisades Interstate Park lying within the State of New Jersey, a court, which shall be known as the " Court of Palisades Interstate Park." Amended 2008, c.41, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-23 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-23 - Jurisdiction of Court of Palisades Interstate Park.

32:14-23 Jurisdiction of Court of Palisades Interstate Park.  32:14-23. The Court of Palisades Interstate Park shall possess and have all the powers and jurisdiction of municipal courts in this State, with respect to crimes, disorderly conduct and violations of the motor vehicle and traffic or other laws of this State, committed, occurring or happening within the portion of the Palisades Interstate Park lying within this State. The court shall also have jurisdiction of prosecutions for violations of any of the rules and regulations of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission as authorized and provided for in section 32:14-20 of this Title. Amended 1939, c.191, s.23; 1952, c.259, s.2; 1953, c.31, s.13; 2008, c.41, s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-24 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-24 - Locations of court.

32:14-24 Locations of court.  32:14-24. The court may be held in any portion of the Palisades Interstate Park lying within this State, or in any municipality of the county in which any part of the park may lie. Amended 1953, c.31, s.14; 1995, c.274, s.6; 2008, c.41, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-25 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-25 - Judges of court; appointment; terms; powers.

32:14-25 Judges of court; appointment; terms; powers.  32:14-25. The Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint a judge or judges, not exceeding three, of the court, which court shall have all the powers, privileges and duties of municipal courts of this State. The term of such judge or judges shall be for three years; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to extend any shorter term for which any judge may already have been appointed. Amended 1939, c.191, s.24; 1953, c.31, s.15; 2008, c.41, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-26 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-26 - Per diem of judges of court.

32:14-26 Per diem of judges of court.  32:14-26. The Palisades Interstate Park Commission shall pay the judge or judges of the court a per diem compensation to be determined by the commission. Amended 1939, c.191, s.25; 1953, c.31, s.16; 1968, c.242; 2008, c.41, s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-29 - Expenditures of commission

32:14-29. Expenditures of commission  Palisades Interstate Park Commission shall have authority to spend such sum or sums as may be included in the annual appropriation bill for necessary expenses of the commission, and for carrying out the provisions of this chapter. All such expenditures shall be approved by the Governor and Comptroller before payment thereof. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 562, s. 28.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:14-30 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:14-30 - Park health district created; powers of commission

32:14-30. Park health district created; powers of commission  There is hereby established in that part of the Palisades interstate park lying in the State of New Jersey a park health district which shall be known as the park health district of the Palisades interstate park. All powers now or later conferred upon and duties now or later imposed upon any local board of health created in accordance with the provisions of sections 26:3-1 to 26:3-7 of the Title, Health and Vital Statistics, are hereby exclusively conferred and imposed upon Palisades Interstate Park Commission. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 562, s. 29.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:15-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:15-1 - Authority conferred upon park commission

32:15-1. Authority conferred upon park commission  Palisades Interstate Park Commission shall have the authority and power heretofore conferred upon the board of commissioners of Palisades interstate park, a body politic created pursuant to an act entitled "An act to provide for the selection, location, appropriation and management of certain lands along the Palisades of the Hudson river for an interstate park, and thereby to preserve the scenery of the Palisades," approved March twenty-second, one thousand nine hundred, to lay out, construct and maintain a drive through the Palisades Interstate Park, known as the "Henry Hudson drive," and to lay out, construct and maintain suitable spurs to connect the drive with the Hudson river and top of the Palisades cliffs, with authority to receive and spend for such purpose gifts, contributions and bequests, granted and conferred by the act of April sixteenth, nineteen hundred and nine, chapter one hundred and ten, pamphlet laws page one hundred and seventy-seven, and the act of April eighth, nineteen hundred and ten, chapter one hundred and twenty-four, pamphlet laws page two hundred and eight. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 563, s. 30.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:15-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:15-2 - Additional right of ways; authority to acquire

32:15-2. Additional right of ways; authority to acquire  Palisades Interstate Park Commission is authorized to accept by grant from the owners thereof, so far as at the time of the creation of the commission the board of commissioners of Palisades interstate park, a body politic created pursuant to an act entitled "An act to provide for the selection, location, appropriation and management of certain lands along the Palisades of the Hudson river for an interstate park, and thereby to preserve the scenery of the Palisades," approved March twenty-second, one thousand nine hundred, had not already accepted, lands necessary for highway purposes over and upon all that certain tract of land situate, lying and being in the county of Bergen and State of New Jersey, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point in the west bank of the Hudson river in the county of Bergen, State of New Jersey, where the same is intersected by the boundary line of the property formerly of said board and the property of John M. Goetchius and Henry K. Goetchius; thence running in a southerly direction eighteen hundred and fifty feet more or less to the intersection of the southerly line of the old Fort Lee dock or landing with the highwater line of the Hudson river; and running thence in a westerly direction to the east side of the river road running from Edgewater to Fort Lee in Bergen county; and running along the said road and the high cliffs in a northerly direction to the southerly boundary of property formerly owned by said board; thence along the said southerly boundary of the lands formerly owned by said board to the point or place of beginning. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 563, s. 31.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:15-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:15-3 - Remaining lands not subject to eminent domain

32:15-3. Remaining lands not subject to eminent domain  If on or before December thirty-first, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, the owner or owners of said parcel of land conveyed by a proper grant or deed of gift to said board of commissioners such part of said parcel of land as may be required for the construction and maintenance as a public highway of a southerly extension of the Henry Hudson drive, by metes and bounds mutually agreed upon by the owner or owners thereof and said board of commissioners, thereafter no commission or authority of the State, no municipality, and no corporation or individual acting under the authority of the State, shall take by eminent domain any of the remainder of said tract or parcel of land described in section 32:15-2 of this Title without express subsequent authority given by the Legislature of the State. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 564, s. 32.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:15-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:15-4 - Condemnation of right of way

32:15-4. Condemnation of right of way  If the gift mentioned in section 32:15-3 of this Title was not made on or before December thirty-first, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, Palisades Interstate Park Commission may take by eminent domain a right-of-way over the lands hereinbefore described, sufficient for the completion of the southerly end of the Henry Hudson drive. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 565, s. 33.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:16-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:16-1 - Parkway authorized; location; aid from federal government; acquisition of lands by gift, purchase or condemnation

32:16-1. Parkway authorized; location; aid from federal government; acquisition of lands by gift, purchase or condemnation  In addition to the powers conferred by this subtitle, Palisades Interstate Park Commission is authorized to construct, maintain and operate a parkway on top of the Palisades, extending from the southerly line of the park already established to the New York State line and within one thousand feet westerly from the top or steep edge of the Palisades or the crest of the slope in places where the steep Palisades rocks are absent, and, for such purpose and the acquisition of the necessary lands therefor, may apply for and accept grants or other aid from the Federal emergency administration of public works, or other boards, officers or departments of the United States. For the purpose of laying out and establishing the parkway mentioned in this section, the commission may acquire by gift, purchase or condemnation any lands or rights in lands necessary for such objects and lying within the area described in this section; but, after a copy of the map required to be made by section 32:16-2 of this Title has been filed in the office of the county clerk of Bergen county pursuant to section 32:16-3 of this Title, the right to condemn lands shall not extend west of the westerly boundary line of the parkway as shown on the map. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 565, s. 34.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:16-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:16-2 - Location of parkway; survey and map

32:16-2. Location of parkway; survey and map  Palisades Interstate Park Commission, before proceeding to condemn lands under authority of section 32:16-1 of this Title, shall determine upon the location of the parkway and the quantity of land to be included therein, and cause a survey thereof to be made, and a map showing the location of the parkway and the lands to be included therein, which map shall be kept in the office of the commission; provided, however, that so far as any such determination, survey or map shall heretofore have been made or caused to be made by the Board of Commissioners of Palisades Interstate Park the commission may adopt the action of said board in this respect in lieu of making or causing to be made a separate determination, survey or map. The map required by this section shall show the termini of the parkway, including the courses and distances, the names of the several owners or reputed owners, so far as the same can be ascertained, of the lands through which the parkway will pass, and the westerly boundary line of the parkway, and the streets or roads which may be included therein. For the purpose of making the necessary surveys the commission may enter upon the land or water of any person, doing no unnecessary damage to private or other property, and subject to responsibility for all damages which shall be done thereto. The commission shall not be obliged to disclose the location of the parkway, survey or maps to public inspection until it has taken proceedings to condemn the lands or rights therein necessary therefor. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 565, s. 35.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:16-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:16-3 - Copy of map filed with county clerk of Bergen county

32:16-3. Copy of map filed with county clerk of Bergen county  After the parkway has been completely constructed, a properly authenticated copy of the map on file in the office of Palisades Interstate Park Commission shall be filed in the office of the county clerk of Bergen county. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 566, s. 36.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:16-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:16-4 - Alteration in location or boundary lines of parkway; changes shown on original map

32:16-4. Alteration in location or boundary lines of parkway; changes shown on original map  Before the completion of the parkway Palisades Interstate Park Commission may, from time to time, make such alterations in the location or boundary lines of the parkway as may be found expedient and necessary. The map on file in the office of the commission shall record all such changes and alterations. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 566, s. 37.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:16-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:16-5 - Procedure on condemnation

32:16-5. Procedure on condemnation  The Palisades Interstate Park Commission may take by condemnation, within the limits specified in section 32:16-1 of this Title, a fee simple or lesser estate or right in all the necessary lands and rights in lands, upon ascertainment and payment of compensation as prescribed by law. The proceedings for such condemnation shall be under chapter one of Title 20, Eminent Domain, (s. 20:1-1 et seq). Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 567, s. 38; L.1953, c. 31, p. 569, s. 17.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:16-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:16-6 - Entry upon lands in advance of condemnation; interest on award from date of entry

32:16-6. Entry upon lands in advance of condemnation; interest on award from date of entry  When the lands or rights in lands which the Palisades Interstate Park Commission seeks to obtain for the parkway cannot be acquired by agreement with the owner thereof, because of a disagreement as to the price to be paid, the legal incapacity or absence of the owner, or his inability to convey valid title thereto, or for any other cause, the commission may enter upon and take any of such property in advance of making compensation therefor. In any such case, the commission, upon exercising this right and entering upon and taking lands shall proceed without undue delay to condemn the lands so entered upon in the manner prescribed by section 32:16-5 of this Title; and, in any such case the amount of the judgment in the action shall bear interest from the date of the entry by the commission to the date of the payment of the award to the owner or into the court, as the case may be. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 567, s. 39; L.1953, c. 31, p. 569, s. 18.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:16-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:16-7 - Conveyance of lands to United States

32:16-7. Conveyance of lands to United States  In addition to the powers conferred by this subtitle, Palisades Interstate Park Commission may grant and convey for a nominal consideration to the United States Government or any appropriate agency thereof, such parcels of any land or rights therein in this State, now owned by the commission or hereafter acquired by them on top of the Palisades, as may in its opinion be proper and necessary for the purpose of laying out and constructing a parkway on top of the Palisades. Amended by L.1939, c. 191, p. 568, s. 40.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:17-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:17-1 - Commissioners authorized to enter into compact

32:17-1. Commissioners authorized to enter into compact  1. Edmund W. Wakelee, Charles W. Baker, William Childs, Abram De Ronde and Victor H. Berman, or any three of them, together with the attorney general of the state of New Jersey, are hereby authorized as commissioners upon the part of the state of New Jersey to enter into, with the state of New York, by and through the commissioners appointed or who may be appointed under or by virtue of a law passed or to be passed by the legislature of the state of New York, and with the approval of the governors of both states, an agreement or compact in substantially the form following:
NJ Rev Stat § 32:17-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:17-2 - Preamble; consideration of agreement

32:17-2. Preamble; consideration of agreement  Whereas, heretofore the states of New York and New Jersey have co-operated in the establishment and maintenance of an interstate park along the front of the Palisades in said states and in the mountainous lands in Rockland and Orange counties in the state of New York, by respectively enacting legislation creating in each state a body politic by the name and style of "commissioners of the Palisades Interstate park" , with power to acquire lands for such park, and improve and manage the same, and by respectively appointing, in practically all cases, the same persons as members of each of such state bodies politic; and Whereas, it is confidently believed that the creation, by interstate compact, of a joint corporate municipal instrumentality to hold and manage such interstate park will provide greater flexibility and harmony in the management of the park, Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual advantages and benefits to accrue to the peoples of the states of New York and New Jersey from this compact and in consideration of the mutual covenants of the parties hereto herein contained, the sovereign state of New York and the sovereign state of New Jersey do hereby agree as follows: