Owners of docks, wharves and piers may collect wharfage, dockage and rent; no hindrance to navigation

N.J. Stat. § 12:4-3
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The owners or holders of all docks, wharves, storehouses and piers may: a. Use, possess and repair the same; b. Lay any vessel alongside the same; c. Demand, receive and sue for and recover of and from any vessel or person using the same, reasonable wharfage, demurrage, rent or dockage; and d. Recover for any damage done to the same. This section shall not impair the legal rights of any other persons or authorize any hindrance to navigation.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-activity/statutesFetched: 10/17/2026

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