{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-8-4","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40:8-4","heading":"Condemnation;  power of.","body":"Any real estate acquired, owned, controlled or occupied by such municipality  for the purposes enumerated in section 40:8-2 of this title shall be acquired,  owned, controlled and occupied for a public purpose and as a matter of public  necessity, and such municipality may acquire property for such purpose or  purposes under the power of eminent domain as and for a public necessity.","path":["TITLE 40 MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES"],"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":"31c35ef3641786dabeb9f993b0965a28a96b14f1ea5812fed9c053e6ad06904e","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-8-3","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-8-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}