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12:3-12  Covenants, clauses and conditions in grants or leases whether land under water or not.

12:3-12.  The council with the concurrence of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection and Attorney General, in all cases of application for grants or leases of land now, or at the time of the application, or at the time of the lease or grant, under tidewater; and in all cases of application for grants or leases of lands which are not now, or shall not at the time of the application, or at the time of the lease or grant be under tidewater, and in all cases of applications for leases or grants for all or any of such lands may, notwithstanding the first proviso in R.S.12:3-5, or any other provisions contained in R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9, grant or lease, or lease first with a covenant to grant, and grant afterwards, for such principal sum that the interest thereof at 7% will produce the rental, such lands, or any part thereof lying between what was, at any time heretofore, the original high-water line and the seaward territorial jurisdiction of the State, and grant or lease in all cases in which, in their discretion, they shall think such grant or lease should be made, such rights, privileges and franchises as they are authorized to grant in cases coming directly within R.S.12:3-5, and enter into the same covenants in the name of the State, in all cases of grants or leases where they deem such covenants proper, as are authorized in grants or leases under R.S.12:3-5 and insert such other covenants, clauses and conditions in said grants or leases as they shall think proper to require from the grantee or lessee, or ought to be made by the State; provided, that nothing herein contained shall authorize grants or leases in front of a riparian owner to any other than such riparian owner, except upon the proceedings and conditions provided in R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9; and provided also, that the applications for grants or leases, and the certificates of the council, commissioner and Attorney General, may in the cases hereby provided for, vary from the provisions of R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9 in such manner as to conform to this section, and any party who has already asked for or accepted a lease or conveyance may apply for and have the benefits of this section, notwithstanding such former application or former acceptance of a lease or conveyance.

Amended 1979, c.311, s.1; 2009, c.40, s.3.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-jersey > Title-12 > Section-12-3 > 12-3-12

12:3-12  Covenants, clauses and conditions in grants or leases whether land under water or not.

12:3-12.  The council with the concurrence of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection and Attorney General, in all cases of application for grants or leases of land now, or at the time of the application, or at the time of the lease or grant, under tidewater; and in all cases of application for grants or leases of lands which are not now, or shall not at the time of the application, or at the time of the lease or grant be under tidewater, and in all cases of applications for leases or grants for all or any of such lands may, notwithstanding the first proviso in R.S.12:3-5, or any other provisions contained in R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9, grant or lease, or lease first with a covenant to grant, and grant afterwards, for such principal sum that the interest thereof at 7% will produce the rental, such lands, or any part thereof lying between what was, at any time heretofore, the original high-water line and the seaward territorial jurisdiction of the State, and grant or lease in all cases in which, in their discretion, they shall think such grant or lease should be made, such rights, privileges and franchises as they are authorized to grant in cases coming directly within R.S.12:3-5, and enter into the same covenants in the name of the State, in all cases of grants or leases where they deem such covenants proper, as are authorized in grants or leases under R.S.12:3-5 and insert such other covenants, clauses and conditions in said grants or leases as they shall think proper to require from the grantee or lessee, or ought to be made by the State; provided, that nothing herein contained shall authorize grants or leases in front of a riparian owner to any other than such riparian owner, except upon the proceedings and conditions provided in R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9; and provided also, that the applications for grants or leases, and the certificates of the council, commissioner and Attorney General, may in the cases hereby provided for, vary from the provisions of R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9 in such manner as to conform to this section, and any party who has already asked for or accepted a lease or conveyance may apply for and have the benefits of this section, notwithstanding such former application or former acceptance of a lease or conveyance.

Amended 1979, c.311, s.1; 2009, c.40, s.3.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-jersey > Title-12 > Section-12-3 > 12-3-12

12:3-12  Covenants, clauses and conditions in grants or leases whether land under water or not.

12:3-12.  The council with the concurrence of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection and Attorney General, in all cases of application for grants or leases of land now, or at the time of the application, or at the time of the lease or grant, under tidewater; and in all cases of application for grants or leases of lands which are not now, or shall not at the time of the application, or at the time of the lease or grant be under tidewater, and in all cases of applications for leases or grants for all or any of such lands may, notwithstanding the first proviso in R.S.12:3-5, or any other provisions contained in R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9, grant or lease, or lease first with a covenant to grant, and grant afterwards, for such principal sum that the interest thereof at 7% will produce the rental, such lands, or any part thereof lying between what was, at any time heretofore, the original high-water line and the seaward territorial jurisdiction of the State, and grant or lease in all cases in which, in their discretion, they shall think such grant or lease should be made, such rights, privileges and franchises as they are authorized to grant in cases coming directly within R.S.12:3-5, and enter into the same covenants in the name of the State, in all cases of grants or leases where they deem such covenants proper, as are authorized in grants or leases under R.S.12:3-5 and insert such other covenants, clauses and conditions in said grants or leases as they shall think proper to require from the grantee or lessee, or ought to be made by the State; provided, that nothing herein contained shall authorize grants or leases in front of a riparian owner to any other than such riparian owner, except upon the proceedings and conditions provided in R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9; and provided also, that the applications for grants or leases, and the certificates of the council, commissioner and Attorney General, may in the cases hereby provided for, vary from the provisions of R.S.12:3-2 to R.S.12:3-9 in such manner as to conform to this section, and any party who has already asked for or accepted a lease or conveyance may apply for and have the benefits of this section, notwithstanding such former application or former acceptance of a lease or conveyance.

Amended 1979, c.311, s.1; 2009, c.40, s.3.