October is just around the corner, and first-time boat and recreation vehicle owners should check with municipal officials for rules regarding storage of these seasonal accessories on their residential properties.

There are no statewide laws about what can be stored and where — each municipality has its own rules.

In some cases, boats and recreation vehicles are lumped together under the same rules. In other cases, different rules apply to each.

Common regulations

Registration : Both boats and recreation vehicles must be registered with the State of New Jersey to be parked on New Jersey properties.

Size and length : Most municipalities have rules limiting the size and length of boats and recreation vehicles that can be parked on private property. Some prohibit storage on residential

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