A 3297
Requires financial institution that has foreclosed on property to remove water service lines that contain lead.
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Bill overview
This bill requires financial institutions in New Jersey to remove lead water service lines from properties they have foreclosed on. It specifically excludes lines owned and maintained by utility companies. The goal is to prevent exposure to lead, which can be harmful to health, especially for children and infants. This legislation supplements existing state law to address this public health concern.
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