Legislative findings and declaration
N.J. Stat. § 54:4-3.63
in effectThe Legislature hereby finds and declares that natural open space areas for public recreation and conservation purposes are rapidly diminishing; that public funds for the acquisition and maintenance of public open space should be supplemented by private individuals and conservation organizations; and that it is therefore in the public interest to encourage the dedication of privately-owned open space to public use and enjoyment as provided for in this act. L.1974, c. 167, s. 1, eff. Dec. 9, 1974.
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