2A:48-6 - Compromise by municipality or county with owner

2A:48-6.  Compromise by municipality or county with owner
    A municipality by its governing body, or a county, by its board of chosen freeholders, may, when liable to an action under this article, agree in writing  with the owner of the property destroyed or injured upon a sum to be paid to  him, without action, which sum shall be paid as claims of a general nature  against the municipality or county are paid.
 
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.