13:9-9 - Emergency help; cooperative or contractual agreements - New Jersey Statutes

13:9-9.  Emergency help;  cooperative or contractual agreements
    The department shall, when the emergency arises, employ work crews and purchase equipment to fight forest fires as may be deemed necessary.  The department may enter into cooperative or contractual agreements with the United  States or any agency or department thereof, other State departments and any  subdivisions of this State or any other person or body politic for the  accomplishment of the purposes of this amendatory and supplementary act. The  department shall cooperate with any public and private agencies or persons in  the conduct of fire management plans and other matters of mutual interest.

     Amended by L.1981, c. 369, s. 18, eff. Dec. 30, 1981.