13:8-32 - Definitions - New Jersey Statutes

13:8-32.  Definitions
    As used in this act, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

    a.   "Department"  means the Department of Environmental Protection.

     b.   "Commissioner"  means the Commissioner of Environmental Protection.

     c.   "Scenic easement"  means a perpetual easement in land which (1) is held  for the benefit of the public (2) is specifically enforceable by its holder or  beneficiary, and (3) limits or obligates the holder of the servient estate, his  heirs, and assigns with respect to their use and management of activities  conducted thereon, the object of such limitations and obligations being the  maintenance or enhancement of the natural beauty of the land in question or of  areas affected by it.

    d.   "Scenic trail"  means an extended trail so located as to provide for maximum outdoor recreation potential and for the conservation and enjoyment of the significant scenic, historic, natural or cultural qualities of the areas through which such trails may pass.

     L.1974, c. 159, s. 3, eff. Nov. 14, 1974.