Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:66-20

  • 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
20. The authority formed pursuant to P.L.2015, c.129 (C. 40A:66-1 et al.) shall comply with the provisions of P.L.2015, c.129 (C. 40A:66-1 et al.) and all applicable federal and State laws. Nothing in P.L.2015, c.129 (C. 40A:66-1 et al.) shall be construed to require regulation of an authority or its members as an electric public utility as defined under R.S.48:2-13. Wholesale sales and purchases by the authority shall not subject the authority or its members to the jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utilities as a public utility pursuant to Title 48 of the Revised Statutes. A municipality that is a member of the authority shall continue to be subject to all laws of the State.

L.2015, c.129, s.20.

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