Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
There is created, in the Department of Environmental Protection, a special nonlapsing fund, to be known as the “Clean Water Enforcement Fund.” Except as otherwise provided in P.L.1989, c. 122, all monies from penalties, fines, or recoveries of costs or improper economic benefits collected by the department pursuant to section 10 of P.L.1977, c. 74 (C.58:10A-10) on and after the effective date of this section, or section 6 of P.L.1990, c. 28 (C.58:10A-10.1) shall be deposited in the fund. Unless otherwise specifically provided by law, monies in the fund shall be utilized exclusively by the department for enforcement and implementation of the “Water Pollution Control Act,” P.L.1977, c. 74 (C.58:10A-1 et seq.) and P.L.1990, c. 28 (C.58:10A-10.1 et al.). Any unobligated monies in the fund at the end of each fiscal year or monies not required for enforcement purposes in the next fiscal year shall be transferred to the “Wastewater Treatment Fund” established pursuant to subsection a. of section 15 of P.L.1985, c. 329, 1 for use in accordance with the provisions of that act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 58. Waters and Water Supply 58 § 10A-14.4 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-58-waters-and-water-supply/nj-st-sect-58-10a-14-4/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)