54:29A-5 - Municipal assessment of benefits; delegation of powers by commissioner - New Jersey Statutes

54:29A-5.  Municipal assessment of benefits;  delegation of powers by commissioner
    Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit any municipality from assessing benefits for street, sidewalk, sewer or other municipal improvements against any of the property of a railroad in this State, but such assessments shall be made against railroad property by the same method and by the same officers as are provided by law in the case of assessments against the properties of individuals.  The commissioner may delegate to any officer or employee of his department such of his powers as he may deem necessary to carry  out efficiently the provisions of this act, including the power to appraise and  assess any or all property in railroad use, and the person or persons to whom  such power has been delegated shall possess and may exercise all of the power  and perform all of the duties herein conferred and imposed upon the  commissioner.

     L.1941, c. 291, p. 775, s. 5.  Amended by L.1948, c. 40, p. 116, s. 3.