New Jersey Statutes 32:14-23. Jurisdiction of Court of Palisades Interstate Park
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 32:14-23
- 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
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.