New Jersey Statutes 13:8C-38.1. Solicitation of development easements, fee simple interests in farmland
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 13:8C-38.1
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
- 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
b. The committee shall request, at least annually, the opinion of the respective county agriculture development boards regarding farmland that, in the opinion of each board, is appropriate and suitable for targeting and acquisition under the State development easement and fee simple acquisition programs in order to further and effectuate the goals and objectives of the respective county farmland preservation program.
c. The committee shall utilize the priority system, ranking criteria, and funding policies established by the committee pursuant to the “Agriculture Retention and Development Act,” P.L.1983, c.32 (C. 4:1C-11 et seq.) to identify, process, and preserve eligible farms through the farmland preservation program.
L.2005,c.178,s.7.