Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 12:3-25

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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
12:3-25. The Tidelands Resource Council, together with the Commissioner of Environmental Protection, may, in any lease of lands of the State below mean high-water mark, provide for a renewal or renewals of the lease for a subsequent term or terms to be expressed in the lease, and therein provide that the annual rentals to be paid for each renewal shall, in case the amount cannot be agreed upon, be fixed and determined before the commencement of the renewal term by three arbitrators, one to be appointed by the State, one by the then lessee, and the third by their joint agreement, or should they fail to agree, then by the Superior Court.

Amended 1953, c.12, s.5; 2009, c.40, s.10.