New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties
Section 40:69A-115 - Adoption by municipalities under 12,000; applicable laws

40:69A-115. Adoption by municipalities under 12,000; applicable laws
The form of government provided in this article shall be known as the "small municipality plan." It may be adopted by any municipality having a population of less than 12,000 inhabitants and shall, together with articles 2 and 17, govern any municipality the voters of which have adopted the plan pursuant to this act.
L.1950, c. 210, p. 495, s. 13-1, eff. June 8, 1950. Amended by L.1981, c. 465, s. 29, eff. Jan. 9, 1982.

Structure New Jersey Revised Statutes

New Jersey Revised Statutes

Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties

Section 40:3-1 - Definitions

Section 40:3-2 - Contracts as to bonds, notes not impaired

Section 40:3-3 - When sinking fund commission to determine requirements

Section 40:3-4 - Sinking fund commissions; appointment, duties and powers.

Section 40:3-5 - Commission to supersede all commissions; body corporate; disbursements; investments

Section 40:3-6 - Certain officers to act when commission not functioning

Section 40:3-7 - Foreclosure of mortgages; municipal sinking fund for school district bonds

Section 40:3-8 - Commissioners not to receive compensation; bonds; secretary and assistants

Section 40:3-9 - Custodian of moneys and securities; investments; accounts

Section 40:3-10 - Sinking fund moneys; investment of

Section 40:3-11 - Annual report; publication

Section 40:3-12 - Accounts; how kept; classification of bonds; accretions; interest; losses

Section 40:3-13 - When commission may sell bonds of county, school district or municipality

Section 40:3-14 - Bonds falling due; funds transmitted for payment

Section 40:3-15 - Commissioners may enforce payment to sinking fund of sums due

Section 40:3-16 - Annual sinking fund requirements; amortization basis

Section 40:3-17 - Sinking fund requirements for year; how calculated

Section 40:3-18 - When contributions to cease

Section 40:3-19 - Excess accumulations, to reduce requirements of sinking fund; deficiency

Section 40:3-20 - Outstanding term bonds tabulated; adjustment of excesses and deficits; surpluses

Section 40:3-21 - Deficiency in sinking funds; how raised

Section 40:3-22 - Special sinking fund requirements additional to annual requirements

Section 40:3-23 - Special sinking fund; distribution of

Section 40:3-24 - Interest on surplus; use of

Section 40:5-2 - Contributions to first aid, ambulance and rescue squads.

Section 40:5-2.1 - General conflagration; appropriations to relieve loss from

Section 40:5-2.2 - Prerequisites to county's expending money to relieve losses from general conflagration

Section 40:5-2.3 - Boroughs, townships, cities, villages, etc., prerequisites to expending money to relieve loss from general conflagration

Section 40:5-2.4 - "General conflagration" defined

Section 40:5-2.5 - Raising and appropriating money to relieve loss from general conflagration by resolution

Section 40:5-2.6 - Notes or other obligations; raising funds to relieve loss from general conflagration

Section 40:5-2.7 - Liberal construction

Section 40:5-2.8 - Inapplicable to conflagration occurring before April 1, 1941

Section 40:5-2.10 - Appropriations to carry out program

Section 40:5-2.10a - Rate for diagnostic services and treatment; payments to county; reimbursement

Section 40:5-2.10b - Provision of services to runaway, homeless youths, families.

Section 40:5-2.10c - Nonprofit hospital for health related community services; voluntary contributions

Section 40:5-2.11 - Use of parking meter revenues for off-street parking facilities.

Section 40:5-18 - Service charge for NSF checks; collection

Section 40:5-19 - Service charge on checks returned for insufficient funds; county imposition, fee, collection

Section 40:6A-1 - Costs of assignment of counsel or other related costs for defense of indigent person; notice; filing; duration of lien; service on defendant

Section 40:6A-2 - Recordation

Section 40:6A-3 - Remedies and collection of moneys due

Section 40:6A-4 - Compromise and settlement of claim

Section 40:7-1 - Liability of county or municipality; negligence of driver

Section 40:8-1 - Acquisition and use of lands for airports; lease to others

Section 40:8-2 - Municipal airports; general powers.

Section 40:8-2.1 - Operation of airports as public utilities by municipalities.

Section 40:8-3 - County airports; general powers.

Section 40:8-4 - Condemnation; power of.

Section 40:8-5 - Condemnation; law applicable; bonds; law applicable.

Section 40:8-6 - Control of airports; regulations; fees.

Section 40:8-7 - Annual expenditures; taxation for

Section 40:8-8 - Airport security officers

Section 40:8-9 - Applications

Section 40:8-10 - Police training course

Section 40:8-11 - Powers of airport security officers

Section 40:8-12 - Name plate and shields

Section 40:8-13 - Traffic laws; enforcement

Section 40:8-14 - Airport security officers; weapons

Section 40:8-15 - Construction of act

Section 40:8C-1 - Biotechnology defined

Section 40:8C-2 - Development of biotechnology, not regulated; nonapplicability of act

Section 40:9-2.1 - Acquisition, improvement, operation and equipment of public transportation passenger or freight rail line

Section 40:9-2.2 - Lease or sale of space and facilities for conduct of carrier's business; contracts for conduct of other commercial activities

Section 40:9-2.3 - Appropriation of funds; bonds or notes

Section 40:9A-1 - Federation of city-county libraries

Section 40:9A-2 - Costs; management

Section 40:9A-3 - Interlibrary loan services; free use by residents

Section 40:9A-4 - Standards for libraries.

Section 40:9B-1 - Establishment and maintenance of narcotic treatment programs and centers

Section 40:9B-2 - Appropriation of funds

Section 40:9B-3 - Legislative findings

Section 40:9B-4 - Counties or municipalities; annual appropriation for private centers.

Section 40:9B-5 - Ratification, validation and confirmation of prior appropriations

Section 40:9C-1 - Mass transit or freight line services; counties and municipalities; subsidies; appropriations

Section 40:9D-1 - Definitions relative to provision of broadband telecommunications service.

Section 40:9D-2 - Authority of local unit.

Section 40:9D-3 - Responsibilities of local unit relative to provision of broadband telecommunications service.

Section 40:9D-4 - Plan for proposed activities.

Section 40:9D-5 - Authority to issue revenue bonds.

Section 40:9D-6 - Due diligence required prior to contract.

Section 40:9D-7 - Additional competitive contracting provisions; terms; negotiations.

Section 40:9D-8 - Payment of prevailing wage rate.

Section 40:10-1 - Acceptance of monuments; may provide site; becomes public property.

Section 40:10-11 - County, municipal appropriations for veterans' memorials

Section 40:10A-1 - Short title

Section 40:10A-2 - Legislative findings

Section 40:10A-3 - Public policy

Section 40:10A-4 - Local historian; establishment of position by local government; reimbursement of expenses; appointment; term

Section 40:10A-5 - Vesting duties and responsibilities of local historian in chairperson of county cultural and heritage commission

Section 40:10A-6 - Local historian of county; assistance to municipalities

Section 40:10A-7 - Powers and responsibilities of local historian; annual report

Section 40:10A-8 - Employment of clerical assistants

Section 40:10B-1 - Short title

Section 40:10B-2 - Legislative findings and declarations

Section 40:10B-3 - Historic cemeteries; restoration, maintenance or preservation by county or municipality; appropriations

Section 40:10C-1 - Establishment of municipal or county Hispanic advisory commission.

Section 40:10D-1 - Findings, declarations relative to protection of archaeological findings, sites.

Section 40:10D-2 - Archaeological findings on lands owned by political subdivision protected.

Section 40:11-17 - Salaries not affected by 1930 census or reclassification act; exceptions

Section 40:11-17.1 - Salaries not affected by 1940 census or reclassification act; exceptions

Section 40:11-22 - Pensions on death of policemen or firemen killed in line of duty; amounts

Section 40:11-23 - Manner of payment

Section 40:11-24 - Prospective payment with respect to members killed after January 1, 1956

Section 40:11-25 - Inclusion of necessary amounts in budget

Section 40:11A-1 - Short title

Section 40:11A-2 - Declaration of necessity of legislation

Section 40:11A-3 - Definitions

Section 40:11A-4 - Creation of parking authorities

Section 40:11A-4.1 - Authorization for parking authority to serve as redevelopment entity.

Section 40:11A-5 - Authority; commissioners; misconduct; removal

Section 40:11A-6 - Powers and purposes of authority

Section 40:11A-6.1 - Audit of accounts of parking authority annually; filing

Section 40:11A-6.2 - Certified copy of bond resolution and bond proceedings; filing

Section 40:11A-6.3 - Senior Citizen Priority Parking Program created by municipal parking authority.

Section 40:11A-7 - Right of eminent domain

Section 40:11A-7.1 - Relocation or removal of public utility facilities

Section 40:11A-8 - Bonds; power to issue.

Section 40:11A-9 - Bonds; liability

Section 40:11A-10 - Bonds; provisions

Section 40:11A-11 - Bonds; validity

Section 40:11A-12 - Bonds; powers of authority

Section 40:11A-13 - Rights of obligees

Section 40:11A-14 - Securing bonds by mortgage or trust indenture; powers of authority after default; pledge of revenue

Section 40:11A-15 - Real property exempt from levy

Section 40:11A-16 - Bonds; legal investment for banks and trustees

Section 40:11A-17 - Contracts respecting labor and materials

Section 40:11A-18 - Powers of authority pertaining to other governmental agencies

Section 40:11A-19 - Taxation exemption

Section 40:11A-20 - Restriction on alteration of powers

Section 40:11A-21 - Municipal and county co-operation

Section 40:11A-22 - Municipal parking authorities

Section 40:11A-22.1 - Parking enforcement officer

Section 40:11A-22.2 - Qualification for appointment as parking enforcement officer.

Section 40:11A-22.3 - Fingerprinting

Section 40:11A-22.4 - Eligibility determination

Section 40:11A-22.5 - Firearms banned

Section 40:11A-22.6 - Training course

Section 40:11A-22.7 - Waiver

Section 40:11A-22.8 - Uniform

Section 40:11A-22.9 - Insignia

Section 40:11A-22.10 - Fees

Section 40:11A-22.11 - Redesignation

Section 40:11A-23 - Aid by public bodies

Section 40:11A-24 - Termination of authority

Section 40:11A-25 - Validity of chapter

Section 40:11A-26 - Inconsistent laws

Section 40:12-1 - Board of recreation commissioners; appointment, terms.

Section 40:12-1.1 - Appointment of alternate members to local boards of recreation commissioners

Section 40:12-2 - Additional commissioners in certain municipalities

Section 40:12-3 - Acquisition of property; costs estimated and determined

Section 40:12-4 - Acquisition of property; authorization; condemnation

Section 40:12-5 - Games and exhibitions; admission fee; no charge for children

Section 40:12-6 - Powers of board of recreation commissioners.

Section 40:12-7 - Appropriation for current expenses; office

Section 40:12-8 - Costs and expenses; bonds; special fund

Section 40:12-9 - Joint actions.

Section 40:12-14 - Joint municipal action

Section 40:12-15 - Forest reserve as public park

Section 40:12-15.1 - Definitions relative to recreation, conservation, floodplain protection, farmland, and historic preservation.

Section 40:12-15.2 - Submission by county of proposition authorizing annual levy.

Section 40:12-15.3 - Propositions deemed approved by voters of county.

Section 40:12-15.4 - Lands acquired by county held in trust.

Section 40:12-15.5 - Apportionment by county of amounts raised by taxation.

Section 40:12-15.6 - Adoption by county of resolution authorizing distribution of monies.

Section 40:12-15.7 - Submission by municipality of proposition authorizing annual levy.

Section 40:12-15.8 - Propositions deemed approved by voters of municipality.

Section 40:12-15.9 - Lands acquired by municipality held in trust.

Section 40:12-15.10 - Agreement with charitable conservancy, non-profit organization.

Section 40:12-15.11 - Definitions.

Section 40:12-15.12 - Proposition authorizing levy to support arts and culture.

Section 40:12-15.13 - Local arts council.

Section 40:12-16.1 - Adoption of prioritized list of eligible farmland.

Section 40:12-20 - Findings, declarations relative to county, municipal parks

Section 40:12-21 - Definitions relative to county, municipal parks

Section 40:12-22 - Agreements to provide for maintenance, operation or improvement

Section 40:12-23 - Provision of equipment, materials, supplies, services

Section 40:12-24 - Advertising, promotion

Section 40:12-25 - Public recognition of participating entity

Section 40:12-26 - No liability in civil actions, insurance

Section 40:12-27 - Participating entity, not public, State employees

Section 40:12-28 - Applicable laws, regulations

Section 40:12-29 - Donations, solicitation authorized

Section 40:12-30 - County receiving funding required to create completely inclusive playground.

Section 40:13-1 - Contracts for public health service

Section 40:13-2 - Contract; contents

Section 40:13-3 - Health society recognized as regular health organization

Section 40:13-4 - Contract not to exceed three years; advertisement for bids unnecessary

Section 40:14-1 - Opening and keeping open waterways; bonds; control

Section 40:14-2 - County or municipal appropriations to port or harbor commission

Section 40:14-3 - Improvement of waterways; joint contracts.

Section 40:14-4 - Joint action; authorization; plans and specifications.

Section 40:14-5 - Work done as local or general improvement; notice.

Section 40:14-6 - Work done by contract.

Section 40:14-7 - Bonds; law applicable

Section 40:14-8 - Assessments for benefits

Section 40:14-9 - Individual powers of county or municipality unaffected

Section 40:14-10 - Freeholders may appropriate money for digging channels; bulkheads

Section 40:14-11 - Municipalities may contribute to expense

Section 40:14-12 - Money voted contingently

Section 40:14-13 - Borrowing money appropriated; expenditure

Section 40:14-14 - Money raised by taxation

Section 40:14-15 - Erosion prevention; bulkheads and structures; expense; resolution

Section 40:14-16 - Authorization to establish; policy

Section 40:14-17 - Establishment by ordinance or resolution; terms

Section 40:14-18 - Members; appointment; term of office; alternate representatives; compensation

Section 40:14-19 - Organization; chairman; rules; records

Section 40:14-20 - Advisory members

Section 40:14-21 - Appropriations; application for and acceptance of grants in aid; surveys and studies

Section 40:14-22 - Powers and duties

Section 40:14-23 - Unauthorized powers

Section 40:14-24 - Individual flood control action by county or municipality

Section 40:14A-1 - Citation of act

Section 40:14A-2 - Declaration of policy; purpose

Section 40:14A-3 - Definitions.

Section 40:14A-4 - Creation of sewerage authorities

Section 40:14A-4.1 - Name change to water reclamation authority, permitted

Section 40:14A-4.2 - Provisions relative to budget of certain regional sewerage authorities.

Section 40:14A-5 - Powers of sewerage authority.

Section 40:14A-6 - Sewers; acquisition; operation

Section 40:14A-7 - Sewerage authority a public body corporate; powers.

Section 40:14A-7.1 - Audit of accounts of sewerage authority annually; filing

Section 40:14A-7.2 - Certified copies of bond resolutions and proceedings; filing

Section 40:14A-7.3 - Interest on deposits with sewerage authorities

Section 40:14A-7.4 - Service charge by sewerage authority for returned check

Section 40:14A-8 - Service charges authorized.

Section 40:14A-8a - Sewerage authority may charge additional fees under certain circumstances.

Section 40:14A-8.1 - Definitions; host community benefit

Section 40:14A-8.2 - Rates or schedules established by sewerage authority.

Section 40:14A-8.3 - Reduction in fees by sewerage authority for certain affordable housing projects.

Section 40:14A-8.4 - Credit provided by sewerage authority for damage caused by catastrophic event.

Section 40:14A-8.5 - Sewerage authority may provide a credit for certain fees.

Section 40:14A-9 - Appropriations by local unit to sewerage authority; construction, financing and operation of sewage facilities by local unit

Section 40:14A-10 - Bonds; issuance authorized

Section 40:14A-11 - Resolution for issuance of bonds; ordinance; sale of bonds

Section 40:14A-12 - Funding or refunding bonds

Section 40:14A-13 - Interim certificates or bonds

Section 40:14A-14 - Filing copy of bond resolution; publication of notice; objections

Section 40:14A-15 - Negotiability of bonds

Section 40:14A-16 - Provisions authorized in bond resolution

Section 40:14A-17 - Series of bonds; default; trustee for holders

Section 40:14A-18 - Receiver; powers

Section 40:14A-19 - Liability on bonds; exemptions

Section 40:14A-20 - Real property; acquisition

Section 40:14A-21 - Interest on service charges; liens; enforcement.

Section 40:14A-22 - Sale or lease of property by county or municipality to sewerage authority

Section 40:14A-23 - Contracts for collection, treatment or disposal of sewage; powers of sewage authority

Section 40:14A-24 - Sewage and industrial wastes

Section 40:14A-25 - Connections with existing drains and pumping stations

Section 40:14A-26 - Connections with drains serving county and other property; service charges

Section 40:14A-27 - Mortgage or sale of property of authority; limitations; exemption

Section 40:14A-28 - Pollution prohibited; prevention of violations

Section 40:14A-29 - Construction of other disposal plants prohibited

Section 40:14A-30 - Investments in sewerage authority bonds authorized

Section 40:14A-31 - Taxation exemption

Section 40:14A-31.1 - Eligibility for annual host municipality benefit; calculation

Section 40:14A-31.2 - Payment of benefit

Section 40:14A-31.3 - Benefit constitutes personal obligation of authority

Section 40:14A-32 - Pledge of State to bondholders

Section 40:14A-33 - Depositary bonds required of banking institutions

Section 40:14A-34 - Repeal section

Section 40:14A-35 - Liberal construction, independent authority; exceptions.

Section 40:14A-36 - Jurisdiction, rights of State agencies unaffected.

Section 40:14A-37 - Severability clause

Section 40:14A-38 - Findings, declarations relative to utility improvements for sewers

Section 40:14A-39 - Definitions relative to utility improvements for sewers

Section 40:14A-40 - Conditions of final site plan approval

Section 40:14A-41 - Payments to professionals for services rendered to sewerage authority

Section 40:14A-42 - Maintenance, performance guarantee; cash requirement

Section 40:14A-43 - Disputes by applicant of charges made by professional; appeal

Section 40:14A-44 - Estimate of cost of installation of improvements

Section 40:14A-45 - Acceptance of performance, maintenance guarantee which is irrevocable letter of credit

Section 40:14B-1 - Citation

Section 40:14B-2 - Policy

Section 40:14B-3 - Definitions.

Section 40:14B-4 - Utilities authorities

Section 40:14B-4.1 - Name change to water reclamation authority, permitted

Section 40:14B-5 - Membership of joint municipal utilities authorities; staggered terms; vacancies

Section 40:14B-6 - Reorganization of sewerage authority

Section 40:14B-7 - Filing of recognition ordinance or resolution

Section 40:14B-8 - Filing of resolution appointing authority member

Section 40:14B-9 - Single authority

Section 40:14B-10 - Limited area

Section 40:14B-11 - Election of municipalities within county to become part of county district

Section 40:14B-12 - Separations from districts

Section 40:14B-13 - Dissolution of authority

Section 40:14B-13.1 - New sewerage system authorized

Section 40:14B-14 - Powers vested in members, quorum; minutes, approval.

Section 40:14B-15 - Conflicting interests

Section 40:14B-16 - Term of member; removal; hearing

Section 40:14B-17 - Compensation to members

Section 40:14B-18 - Employees of municipal authorities

Section 40:14B-18.1 - Residency requirements for employees of municipal authority operating certain water system.

Section 40:14B-19 - Purposes, acquisition of facilities; alternative electrical energy.

Section 40:14B-20 - Powers.

Section 40:14B-20.1 - Interest on deposits with municipal authorities

Section 40:14B-20.2 - Service charge by utility authority for returned check

Section 40:14B-20.3 - Use of municipal utilities authority funds for joint acquisition of land for recreation, conservation purposes.

Section 40:14B-21 - Water service charges.

Section 40:14B-21.1 - Hydroelectric power; sale at wholesale; authority to charge and collect rents, rates, fees or other charges

Section 40:14B-22 - Sewerage service charges.

Section 40:14B-22a - Municipal authority may charge certain additional fees.

Section 40:14B-22.1 - Solid waste service charges

Section 40:14B-22.2 - Reduced, abated rents, rates, fees by municipal authority providing electricity.

Section 40:14B-22.3 - Utilities authority, reduced fees for certain affordable housing projects.

Section 40:14B-22.4 - Credit provided by utilities authority for damage caused by catastrophic event.

Section 40:14B-22.5 - Credit toward certain fees provided by municipal authority.

Section 40:14B-23 - Municipal authorities

Section 40:14B-23.1 - Definitions; host community benefit.

Section 40:14B-24 - Appropriation of funds by local unit; construction, financing and operation of facilities by local unit

Section 40:14B-25 - Bond resolution

Section 40:14B-26 - Issuance of bonds

Section 40:14B-27 - Sale of bonds

Section 40:14B-28 - Publication of bond resolution; limitation on actions

Section 40:14B-29 - Negotiability of bonds

Section 40:14B-30 - Agreements with holders of bonds

Section 40:14B-31 - Bond provisions

Section 40:14B-32 - Receivers

Section 40:14B-33 - Liability on bonds

Section 40:14B-34 - Eminent domain

Section 40:14B-40 - Additional powers.

Section 40:14B-40.1 - Findings, declarations relative to infrastructure maintenance.

Section 40:14B-40.2 - Pilot program to allow county utilities authorities to fund infrastructure improvements.

Section 40:14B-41 - Interest on unpaid service charges.

Section 40:14B-42 - Lien for service charge.

Section 40:14B-43 - Failure to pay service charge; shut off of service

Section 40:14B-44 - Failure to pay sewer service charge; shut off of water

Section 40:14B-45 - Enforcement of service charges

Section 40:14B-46 - Civil action to recover unpaid service charge

Section 40:14B-47 - Cumulative and concurrent rights and remedies

Section 40:14B-48 - Grant of utilities to authority

Section 40:14B-49 - Contracts for treatment and disposal of sewage or solid waste

Section 40:14B-50 - Effectuating terms of contracts

Section 40:14B-51 - Connections with or closing off other public facilities

Section 40:14B-52 - Use of public places

Section 40:14B-53 - Availability of maps, plans, specifications, records, books and accounts

Section 40:14B-54 - Payment of service charges owed by public bodies

Section 40:14B-55 - Connections with sewerage system required

Section 40:14B-56 - Reports by water distributors within district

Section 40:14B-57 - Stoppage of water by water distributor

Section 40:14B-58 - Disposal or encumbrance of utility

Section 40:14B-59 - Exemption from levy

Section 40:14B-60 - Discharge of sewage; discharges into sewage, solid waste or water systems; violations; injunction

Section 40:14B-61 - Approval of sewage disposal plants within district

Section 40:14B-62 - Investment in bonds of authority

Section 40:14B-63 - Tax exemptions

Section 40:14B-64 - Guarantee of vested rights of bondholders

Section 40:14B-65 - Undertakings for deposits of municipal authority

Section 40:14B-66 - Annual audit

Section 40:14B-67 - Filing of copy of bond resolution

Section 40:14B-68 - Construction of act.

Section 40:14B-69 - Severability

Section 40:14B-71 - Findings, declarations relative to municipal review, approval of plans for utility improvements

Section 40:14B-72 - Definitions relative to municipal review, approval of plans for utility improvements

Section 40:14B-73 - Conditions of final site plan approval

Section 40:14B-74 - Payments to professionals for services rendered to municipal authority

Section 40:14B-75 - Maintenance, performance guarantee; cash requirement

Section 40:14B-76 - Disputes by applicant of charges made by professional; appeal

Section 40:14B-77 - Estimate of cost of installation of improvements

Section 40:14B-78 - Acceptance of performance, maintenance guarantee which is irrevocable letter of credit

Section 40:15A-1 - Definitions relative to Yellow Dot programs.

Section 40:15A-2 - "Yellow Dot Program," establishment permitted.

Section 40:15A-3 - Program materials.

Section 40:15A-4 - Availability of program materials; fee.

Section 40:15A-5 - Immunity from liability for certain civil damages.

Section 40:16-1 - Construction of subtitle favorably to counties

Section 40:16-2 - Tenure of office unaffected

Section 40:18-1 - Corporate title; boundaries unaffected

Section 40:18-2 - County vested with all property; proceedings unaffected

Section 40:18-3 - Corporate powers; acquisition and sale of property

Section 40:18-4 - Acts creating counties and affecting the boundaries thereof

Section 40:18-4.1 - Camden, Atlantic and Gloucester counties; boundary lines

Section 40:18-4.2 - Annexation to borough of Matawan, Monmouth county, of part of township of Madison, Middlesex county

Section 40:18-4.3 - Monmouth and Middlesex counties; boundary lines

Section 40:19-1 - Change of county seat

Section 40:19-2 - Resolution; submission to voters

Section 40:19-3 - Petition for resolution; resolution on initiative of board

Section 40:19-4 - Referendum

Section 40:19-5 - Ballot; form and content

Section 40:19-6 - Submission at general election; law applicable

Section 40:19-7 - Vote required for adoption; board to provide accommodations

Section 40:19-8 - Courts and county officers established in new county seat

Section 40:19-9 - Resubmission

Section 40:19A-1 - Counties of third class; establishment of offices outside county seat and county jail

Section 40:20-1 - Board of county commissioners.

Section 40:20-1.1 - Quarterly fiscal reports

Section 40:20-1.2 - Grant of powers

Section 40:20-1.3 - Administrative code.

Section 40:20-1.4 - Additional powers

Section 40:20-2 - Membership; number and term; first election

Section 40:20-3 - Organization

Section 40:20-5 - Extension of terms

Section 40:20-6 - Law applicable

Section 40:20-7 - Referendum; procedure

Section 40:20-8 - Submission at presidential primary

Section 40:20-9 - Nonpartisan ballot box; transfers.

Section 40:20-10 - Superior Court judge to resolve doubt on right to vote

Section 40:20-11 - Method of voting; results returned

Section 40:20-12 - Ballots; form and content; sample ballots

Section 40:20-13 - Nonpartisan poll book; ballots numbered

Section 40:20-14 - Submission at general election

Section 40:20-15 - Ballot; form and content; counting

Section 40:20-16 - Notice of election

Section 40:20-17 - Eligibility of voters

Section 40:20-18 - Results of election; return and canvassing.

Section 40:20-19 - Certain counties governed hereby

Section 40:20-20 - Membership; number; increase or decrease; proposition; submission to voters; petition; effective date

Section 40:20-20a - Terms of additional members

Section 40:20-20.4 - Proposition to change term of office

Section 40:20-20.5 - Election under adopted proposition

Section 40:20-21 - First election; terms of members first elected

Section 40:20-22 - Additional members in certain cases

Section 40:20-23 - Election; term; organization

Section 40:20-25 - Expiration of terms of existing members

Section 40:20-26 - Terms of officers; exceptions

Section 40:20-27 - Existing laws continued

Section 40:20-28 - Referendum; submission to voters

Section 40:20-29 - Petition for submission; sufficiency; filing

Section 40:20-30 - Petition; time for filing; notice of election

Section 40:20-31 - Ballot; form and content

Section 40:20-32 - Conduct of election

Section 40:20-33 - Vote required for adoption

Section 40:20-34 - Resubmission

Section 40:20-35 - Certain counties governed hereby

Section 40:20-35.1 - Number of members; election; terms

Section 40:20-35.2 - Organization

Section 40:20-35.3 - Expiration of terms of existing members; filling of existing vacancies

Section 40:20-35.4 - Compensation

Section 40:20-35.11a - Vacancy on board of chosen freeholders eligible to be filled by election; exceptions.

Section 40:20-35.11b - Selection of interim successor

Section 40:20-35.11c - Nomination of candidate from floor

Section 40:20-35.12 - Vacancy in offices of all or majority of members

Section 40:20-35.13 - Appointees; qualifications

Section 40:20-71 - Director; selection; substitute

Section 40:20-71.1 - Designation of another freeholder

Section 40:20-71.2 - Appointments by county executive

Section 40:20-71.3 - Veto power of director of board of chosen freeholders, certain.

Section 40:20-72 - Members of boards of chosen freeholders not governed by optional county charter law; director

Section 40:20-73 - Compensation of freeholders not paid an annual salary

Section 40:20-74 - Salaries of freeholders not paid on per diem basis

Section 40:20-74.1 - Resolution fixing compensation; publication before passage

Section 40:20-74.2 - Hearing on resolution

Section 40:20-74.3 - Second reading or amendment

Section 40:20-74.4 - Publication of resolution upon passage

Section 40:20-74.5 - Majority required for passage

Section 40:20-74.6 - Compensation not changed unless fixed by resolution

Section 40:20-75 - Annual meetings

Section 40:20-76 - Regular meetings

Section 40:20-77 - Special meetings; how called; notice

Section 40:20-78 - Penalty for clerk's failure to call meeting

Section 40:20-79 - Adjournment of meeting

Section 40:20-80 - Committees designated

Section 40:20-81 - Director to appoint members of committees

Section 40:20-82 - Investigations by committees; member may administer oath

Section 40:20-83 - Subpoenas; testimony

Section 40:20-84 - Penalty for perjury

Section 40:23-1 - Books and stationery for county officers

Section 40:23-2 - Printing for county superintendent of schools

Section 40:23-3 - Exhibition of county products

Section 40:23-4 - Acceptance of contributions for county improvements; agreements for

Section 40:23-5 - Advertise advantages of county

Section 40:23-5.1 - Office or department to study economic resources and encourage economic development of county; establishment

Section 40:23-5.2 - Assignment of activities and functions

Section 40:23-5.3 - Appropriation

Section 40:23-5.4 - Appointment of advisory committee

Section 40:23-5.5 - Conduct of activities requiring real estate broker's license prohibited

Section 40:23-5.6 - Liberal construction

Section 40:23-6 - Membership in New Jersey Association of Counties and County Officers Association of New Jersey

Section 40:23-6.1 - Summer camps for children in populous counties

Section 40:23-6.2 - Camp for undernourished and underprivileged children; commission or board

Section 40:23-6.3 - County camp commission and managers of camp

Section 40:23-6.4 - Members of commission; terms; vacancy

Section 40:23-6.5 - No compensation to members; expenses

Section 40:23-6.6 - Officers

Section 40:23-6.7 - Powers and duties of board of managers

Section 40:23-6.8 - Equipment and maintenance of camp

Section 40:23-6.9 - Meetings of commission; budget

Section 40:23-6.10 - Appropriations

Section 40:23-6.11 - Bills and accounts including salaries and wages

Section 40:23-6.12 - Employees and assistant employees

Section 40:23-6.13 - Employees subject to rules and regulations

Section 40:23-6.14 - Tenure of employees

Section 40:23-6.15 - Salaries of employees

Section 40:23-6.16 - Secretary to commission

Section 40:23-6.17 - Care and treatment of veterans in county hospitals

Section 40:23-6.18 - Necessary funds; appropriation

Section 40:23-6.19 - Use of funds not otherwise dedicated; borrowing money

Section 40:23-6.20 - Counties over 400,000 other than counties of first class; no fee for building permit for county buildings

Section 40:23-6.22 - Museum facilities and services; maintenance and support

Section 40:23-6.23 - Distribution of federal surplus food commodities; contracts for sharing cost

Section 40:23-6.24 - Appropriating or raising funds for surplus food distribution

Section 40:23-6.25 - Payment of costs of surplus food distribution by board of freeholders

Section 40:23-6.26 - Contracts with municipalities for services or facilities by counties over 500,000 population

Section 40:23-6.27 - Term of contract; advertisement for bids

Section 40:23-6.28 - Contract; required provisions

Section 40:23-6.29 - Appropriation of funds; purchase or lease of machinery and equipment; acquisition of lands

Section 40:23-6.30 - Establishment and maintenance of program for rehabilitation of youthful offenders in counties of first class over 800,000 population

Section 40:23-6.31 - Appropriation of funds

Section 40:23-6.32 - Construction of additional entrances and exits to highway projects

Section 40:23-6.33 - Appropriation of funds to pay for additional entrances and exits to highway projects

Section 40:23-6.38 - Legislative intent

Section 40:23-6.39 - Establishment of county office on aging by resolution

Section 40:23-6.40 - Powers and duties

Section 40:23-6.41 - Executive director; appointment; qualifications

Section 40:23-6.42 - Receipt and expenditure of moneys

Section 40:23-6.43 - Appropriations and payments of State aid.

Section 40:23-6.44 - Rules and regulations by director of division on aging

Section 40:23-6.45 - Lands of county or county park commission; use as training grounds for firemen or police

Section 40:23-6.46 - Operation and improvement of properties for training purposes; appropriation and expenditure of funds

Section 40:23-6.47 - Office of consumer affairs; establishment by county or municipality; employees

Section 40:23-6.48 - Powers

Section 40:23-6.49 - Office of consumer affairs in county or municipality established prior to and in conformity with this act; validation of acts and proceedings

Section 40:23-6.50 - Surplus and surface waters on railroad property; construction of works to control by county

Section 40:23-6.52 - Acceptable forms of payment for road opening permits.

Section 40:23-6.53 - Contracts for collection of delinquent fees, fines.

Section 40:23-7 - Power to raise money by taxation

Section 40:23-8 - Appropriations to Civil War organizations; purposes

Section 40:23-8.1 - Appropriations for observance of Memorial Day

Section 40:23-8.2a - Junior college; appropriations in counties over 300,000

Section 40:23-8.3 - Protecting roads against erosion by tidewater

Section 40:23-8.4 - Blood and its derivatives; contributions for collection and distribution authorized

Section 40:23-8.5 - Appropriations for blood collection purposes; borrowing money

Section 40:23-8.6 - Appropriations annually for expenses

Section 40:23-8.7 - Appropriations during year when blood collection act is adopted--borrowing money

Section 40:23-8.8 - Appropriations annually for children's homes, etc.

Section 40:23-8.9 - Volunteer fire companies; appropriation to aid; uniforms

Section 40:23-8.11 - Appropriations for services for certain persons.

Section 40:23-8.13 - County firemen's association; contribution

Section 40:23-8.14 - Nonprofit child care centers or committees or councils coordinating child care; annual appropriation of funds by counties or municipalities

Section 40:23-8.15 - Contract as basis for appropriation

Section 40:23-8.16 - County facilities leased by nonprofit or charitable association; reimbursement of costs of renovation

Section 40:23-8.17 - Private nonprofit camps for emotionally maladjusted or physically undernourished children; authorization for appropriations

Section 40:23-8.18 - Community action programs defined

Section 40:23-8.19 - Appropriation and distribution by county or municipality to agency or organization maintaining community action programs

Section 40:23-8.20 - Continuance after expiration of authorizing legislation

Section 40:23-8.21 - Cooley's anemia; promotion of public awareness, referral service for testing and expenses incidental to diagnosis and treatment; appropriations

Section 40:23-8.22 - National burn victim foundation; contributions by counties or municipalities

Section 40:23-8.23 - Legislative findings

Section 40:23-8.24 - Burn prevention and treatment, private, nonprofit organizations; contributions

Section 40:23-8.25 - Center for performing and visual arts; appropriation of funds

Section 40:23-8.26 - Tay-Sachs disease; county aid

Section 40:23-8.27 - Legislative findings

Section 40:23-8.28 - County aid to health, welfare councils

Section 40:23-8.29 - Appropriations by county authorized

Section 40:23-9 - Depositories for moneys

Section 40:23-11 - Judiciary fund for salaries of court and probate clerks

Section 40:23-12.1 - Definitions

Section 40:23-12.2 - Farm loan program

Section 40:23-12.3 - Bonds authorized

Section 40:23-13 - Official newspapers

Section 40:23-14 - Public works jointly constructed and maintained; county and municipal co-operation

Section 40:23-15 - Ballot; form and content

Section 40:23-16 - Contents of joint contract; amendments

Section 40:23-17 - Acquisition of property; officers and employees

Section 40:23-18 - Costs and expenses; appropriations; bond issues

Section 40:23-19 - Use of municipal sewer by county

Section 40:23-20 - Resolution by board of freeholders; exceptions

Section 40:23-21 - Contents of resolution; fees fixed

Section 40:23-22 - Inspectors; appointment, compensation and qualifications

Section 40:23-23 - Inspection; certificate by inspector

Section 40:23-24 - Companies to supply current upon certificate; enforcement

Section 40:23-25 - Article inapplicable in certain cases

Section 40:23-26 - Sale of personal property and surplus output of county institutions

Section 40:23-27 - Advertisement for bids where value exceeds $1,000

Section 40:23-27.3 - Sale of unneeded building to municipality for municipal purposes

Section 40:23-28 - Freeholders to furnish crushed stone to municipalities

Section 40:23-29 - Maximum amount to be furnished by county

Section 40:23-30 - Stone furnished on request

Section 40:23-31 - Reapportionment of unclaimed stone

Section 40:23-32 - Purposes for which stone may be used

Section 40:23-33 - Selling or otherwise disposing of stone a misdemeanor; exception

Section 40:23-47 - Findings, declarations

Section 40:23-48 - Definitions

Section 40:23-49 - 9-1-1 locatable mailing address system

Section 40:23-50 - Guidelines for implementation of act

Section 40:23-51 - Completion of review required

Section 40:23-52 - Use of municipal names

Section 40:23-53 - Report

Section 40:23-54 - Criminal history record check requested by county, authority for.

Section 40:23-55 - Definitions; impoundment of shopping carts by county.

Section 40:24-1 - Ordinances in effect in 1918 to continue until altered

Section 40:24-1.1 - Members of board in military service; vote required for adoption

Section 40:24-2 - Penalties for violation of resolutions

Section 40:24-3 - Resolutions providing penalty; publication

Section 40:24-4 - Proceedings against persons violating resolutions

Section 40:24-5 - Who may serve warrant or other process

Section 40:24-6 - Arrest without warrant

Section 40:24-7 - Conviction; penalty; imprisonment on default of fine

Section 40:24-8 - Fines paid to county treasurer

Section 40:24-9 - Court defined; jurisdiction

Section 40:27-1 - Planning board; members; appointment and term; expenses

Section 40:27-1.1 - Alternate members; appointment; resolution.

Section 40:27-2 - Duties of board; master plan; municipal co-operation

Section 40:27-3 - Employees; experts; master plan part of improvement; bonds

Section 40:27-4 - Hearing before plan adopted; notice of hearing; resolution; vote required; municipal master plan, official map or ordinance

Section 40:27-5 - Adding to county map; changes submitted to board; map considered binding

Section 40:27-6 - Buildings and highways; permits; hearing; penalty; enjoining construction

Section 40:27-6.1 - Definitions

Section 40:27-6.2 - Review and approval of all subdivisions of land; procedures; engineering and planning standards

Section 40:27-6.3 - Submission of subdivision application to board for review and approval; report to municipal authority

Section 40:27-6.4 - Review of subdivision application; withholding of approval

Section 40:27-6.5 - Certification of subdivision plat; acceptance for filing

Section 40:27-6.6 - Review and approval of site plans for land development along county roads or affecting county drainage facilities.

Section 40:27-6.7 - Report of approval or disapproval to local authority; time limit; extension

Section 40:27-6.8 - Resolution vesting power to review and approve subdivisions and site plans with director

Section 40:27-6.9 - Appeal by aggrieved persons; hearing; decision

Section 40:27-6.10 - Filing copy of planning and zoning ordinances with boards; notice of proposed revision of ordinance

Section 40:27-6.11 - Application to board of adjustment involving land fronting county road, adjoins other county lands or is within 200 feet of municipal boundary; notice

Section 40:27-6.12 - Continuation of board's authority to review and approve land subdivision

Section 40:27-6.13 - Notice of hearing on granting variance or establishing or amending official municipal map; contents

Section 40:27-8 - Existing boards continued in conformity with this chapter

Section 40:28-1 - Lands and buildings for airport purposes; acquisition

Section 40:28-2 - Lease of airport to state

Section 40:28-3 - Power to construct, operate, lease and regulate airports

Section 40:28-4 - Bonds for airport purposes; maturity

Section 40:29-1 - Appropriation to assist federal government in building bulkheads

Section 40:29-10 - Beach protection; municipal co-operation

Section 40:29-11 - Approval of plans; county to control work

Section 40:32-2.1 - Acquisition and maintenance of lands and interests for park, recreation, welfare and hospital purposes

Section 40:32-2.2 - Resolution of board; title

Section 40:32-2.3 - Lands, buildings and structures

Section 40:32-2.4 - Budget; limitations on appropriation

Section 40:32-2.5 - Use of federal funds

Section 40:32-2.6 - Constabulary; establishment; members

Section 40:32-2.7 - Arrests without warrant

Section 40:32-6 - Acquisition and preservation of historical buildings and data

Section 40:32-7.6 - Counties not having park commission; acquisition of golf course and other recreational facilities

Section 40:32-7.7 - Maintenance, improvement and operation; buildings, structures and equipment

Section 40:32-7.8 - Taxes and bonds

Section 40:32-7.9 - Supervision and control

Section 40:32-7.10 - Appropriation by board of chosen freeholders

Section 40:32-7.11 - Fees, rents and charges

Section 40:32-7.12 - Rules and regulations

Section 40:32-7.13 - Actions for violations; enforcement of rules

Section 40:32-7.14 - Fines and penalties; disposition

Section 40:32-7.15 - Lease of lands and buildings acquired for public golf course and other recreational purposes

Section 40:32-7.16 - Bids for leases

Section 40:32-7.17 - Power conferred as additional

Section 40:32-7.18 - County golf courses

Section 40:32-14 - Veterans' housing projects; acquisition and use

Section 40:32-15 - Resolution; title

Section 40:32-16 - Operation and use of veterans' housing projects

Section 40:32-17 - Leases

Section 40:32-18 - Disposition of property when no longer needed for housing purposes

Section 40:32-19 - Appropriation for operating

Section 40:33-1 - County library; establishment

Section 40:33-2 - Referendum

Section 40:33-3 - Petition for submission

Section 40:33-4 - Ballot; form and content

Section 40:33-5 - Results canvassed and returned; vote required for adoption

Section 40:33-5.1 - Establishment by resolution in counties under 150,000

Section 40:33-6 - Establishment, maintenance of libraries.

Section 40:33-7 - County library commission

Section 40:33-8 - County library commission.

Section 40:33-8.1 - Purchases not requiring advertisements for bids

Section 40:33-8.2 - Free county library administrators, duties

Section 40:33-9 - Appropriations for establishment and maintenance; amount

Section 40:33-10 - Borrowing money in anticipation of library taxes; tax notes

Section 40:33-11 - Tax revenue notes or bonds for delinquent taxes

Section 40:33-12 - County treasurer custodian of library funds; payment of bills

Section 40:33-13 - Participation by municipalities

Section 40:33-13a - Withdrawal from county system

Section 40:33-13b - Withdrawal from county library system

Section 40:33-13.1 - Contracts with other municipalities for additional library service

Section 40:33-13.2 - Use of money received under contract

Section 40:33-13.2a - Authority to acquire real property or other interest; maintaining facilities; bonds; ad valorem taxes

Section 40:33-13.2b - Agreements with respect to provision, leasing, use, operation or maintenance; payments on account

Section 40:33-13.2c - Employee of county library system formerly employee of municipal free public library; classified service

Section 40:33-13.2d - Short title

Section 40:33-13.2e - County library study commission; establishment; petition; members; chairman; reimbursement of expenses

Section 40:33-13.2f - County library commission; duties

Section 40:33-13.2g - Offices; expenses; payment; employees, consultants and clerical staff; report of findings and recommendations; referendum question on reorganization of system

Section 40:33-13.2h - Question of reorganization; form on ballot; publication of report; vote necessary

Section 40:33-13.2i - "Branch Development Option."

Section 40:33-13.2j - "Service Contract Option."

Section 40:33-13.2k - "Tax Base Sharing Option."

Section 40:33-13.2l - . County with tax base sharing option; exclusion of appropriations as county tax levy under Cap Law

Section 40:33-13.2m - Evaluation of county library system after rejection by voters or after reorganization; time interval after election

Section 40:33-13.2n - Rules, regulations.

Section 40:33-13.3 - Establishment by joint agreement

Section 40:33-13.4 - Provisions of agreement

Section 40:33-13.5 - Amendment of regional library agreement; filing copy.

Section 40:33-13.6 - Resolution; public inspection; publication

Section 40:33-13.7 - Board of trustees; membership; appointment; vacancies; compensation

Section 40:33-13.8 - Organization of board; officers; term of office

Section 40:33-13.9 - Boards as body public and corporate; powers

Section 40:33-13.9a - Regional library administrators, duties

Section 40:33-13.10 - Annual reports

Section 40:33-13.11 - Proposal of sum required for operation and expenses; objections; determination

Section 40:33-13.12 - Assessment and levy of taxes

Section 40:33-13.13 - Duties of treasurer; annual audit

Section 40:33-13.14 - Agreements with municipalities not served by regional library.

Section 40:33-13.15 - Disposition of revenues

Section 40:33-13.16 - County library commission; termination; assets and obligations

Section 40:33-13.17 - Regional library as "public agency or organization" within Public Employees' Retirement Act

Section 40:33-13.18 - Withdrawal of participating county

Section 40:33-14 - Law library; maintenance; purchase of books; annual expenditures limited