New Jersey Statutes 12:6-7. Regulating traffic on inland and other waterways
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 12:6-7
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- 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
Such harbor masters shall have authority to regulate all water traffic on the inland waterways and upon other waters under the jurisdiction of the state, and shall have explicit powers to enforce all laws and regulations relating to or regulating traffic or inspecting the equipment of vessels on such inland waterways and other waterways within the control of the state.