N.J. Stat. § 32:1-140.5
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Satisfaction of obligation to repay advances as to Bayonne bridge; termination of lien on tolls
Official statutory text
The first two million fifty thousand dollars ($2,050,000.00) paid to each State pursuant to this act and the concurrent act of the State of New York shall be deemed to be on account of the moneys advanced by such State for preliminary studies upon and in aid of the construction of the Bayonne bridge (formerly known as the Kill von Kull bridge); and from and after the date on which the Port Authority shall have delivered to each State pursuant to this act and the concurrent act of the State of New York, bonds or moneys or both in the aggregate principal amount of two million fifty thousand dollars ($2,050,000.00), the duty and obligation of the Port Authority to pay back to the two States the moneys advanced for preliminary studies upon and in aid of the construction of said bridge by chapter ninety-seven of the laws of New Jersey of one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, chapter two hundred seventy-nine of the laws of New York of one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, chapter three of the laws of New Jersey of one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and chapter three hundred of the laws of New York of one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, together with the claims of the two States and of each of them for such repayment, shall be and shall be deemed to be fully satisfied and discharged, and any lien or claim of the two States or either of them upon the tolls and revenues of the said bridge arising out of, under or because of the aforesaid statutes shall be and shall be deemed to be void and without force or effect. L.1946, c. 54, p. 127, s. 5.
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