32:20-51 - Compact of 1783 revoked in part, subject to concurrence of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
32:20-51. Compact of 1783 revoked in part, subject to concurrence of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Subject to the concurrence of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, but only if this act becomes effective in accordance with the following section, Paragraph First of the compact between the State of New Jersey and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, dated the 26th day of April, 1783, and ratified by the Act of May 27, 1783, (P.L.1783, Chap. XX, 2d sitting), is hereby revoked in so far as it would prevent the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any commission or other public body or municipality, singly or collectively designated by the Legislature of said Commonwealth to construct and maintain the dams and reservoir specified in this Act.
L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2432, s. 18.