{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-13-1b-15.12a3","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 13:1B-15.12a3","heading":"Establishment of system;  inclusion of additional areas","body":"The department shall have the authority to establish the system initially by  declaring those areas designated as natural areas as of January 1, 1975 and,  after suitable studies and public hearings, up to 5,000 additional acres of  State parklands, State forests, hunting and fishing preserves, or other State  lands within the jurisdiction of the department to be within the system.\nL.1975, c. 363, s. 4, eff. March 3, 1976.","path":["TITLE 13 CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT--PARKS AND RESERVATIONS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"4562df31982f88834a47b4e6f11f2b6b0298d330ee8e5849a06a3123b44119c9","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-13-1b-15.12a2","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-13-1b-15.12a4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}