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Section 40:67-22.1 - Payment for vacating street - 40:67-22.1. Payment for vacating street When any county acquires real...
Section 40:67-23 - Return of taxes paid on certain streets - 40:67-23. Return of taxes paid on certain streets Whenever a...
Section 40:67-23.1 - Road, street services - 40:67-23.1. Road, street services 1. a. The governing body of...
Section 40:67-23.2 - Definitions - 40:67-23.2. Definitions 1. For the purposes of this act: a....
Section 40:67-23.3 - Municipality to reimburse private community for services or provide services - 40:67-23.3. Municipality to reimburse private community for services or provide...
Section 40:67-23.4 - Private community to pay insurance riders - 40:67-23.4. Private community to pay insurance riders A qualified private...
Section 40:67-23.5 - Use of municipal reimbursement to pay for services - 40:67-23.5. Use of municipal reimbursement to pay for services a....
Section 40:67-23.6 - Schedule for reimbursement for portion of cost - 40:67-23.6. Schedule for reimbursement for portion of cost 5. a....
Section 40:67-23.7 - Acceptance for public use if conforms to municipal specifications - 40:67-23.7. Acceptance for public use if conforms to municipal specifications...
Section 40:67-23.8 - Additional services; repeal of ordinance; prior agreements to remain in effect - 40:67-23.8. Additional services; repeal of ordinance; prior agreements to remain...
Section 40:67-26 - Passage of ordinances; subsequent proceedings by resolution; supervision by county - 40:67-26. Passage of ordinances; subsequent proceedings by resolution; supervision by...
Section 40:67-27 - Contract with county; advertisement for bids unnecessary - 40:67-27. Contract with county; advertisement for bids unnecessary Any municipality...
Section 40:67-28 - Assessment for benefits; bonds and improvement certificates - 40:67-28. Assessment for benefits; bonds and improvement certificates Any municipality...
Section 40:67-29 - Highways may be connected by tunnels; approaches - 40:67-29. Highways may be connected by tunnels; approaches When in...
Section 40:67-30 - Use of state land - 40:67-30. Use of state land If it shall be necessary...
Section 40:67-31 - Location of tunnel and approaches; right of entry upon lands - 40:67-31. Location of tunnel and approaches; right of entry upon...
Section 40:67-32 - Acquisition of necessary land; damages to land compensated - 40:67-32. Acquisition of necessary land; damages to land compensated When...
Section 40:67-33 - Contract with landowners to build tunnel; contribution by; streets vacated - 40:67-33. Contract with landowners to build tunnel; contribution by; streets...
Section 40:67-34 - Statement of cost and damages filed - 40:67-34. Statement of cost and damages filed The governing body...
Section 40:67-35 - Tunnel considered general improvement - 40:67-35. Tunnel considered general improvement The work provided for in...
Section 40:67-47 - Release or extinction of public right in canal or canal bed not used for twenty years - 40:67-47. Release or extinction of public right in canal or...
Section 40:67-48 - Filing copy of ordinance; evidence - 40:67-48. Filing copy of ordinance; evidence After such ordinance becomes...
Section 40:68-1 - Acquisition of land; reclamation and improvement of land - 40:68-1. Acquisition of land; reclamation and improvement of land The...
Section 40:68-2 - Contracts; plans, specifications, advertisement and bids - 40:68-2. Contracts; plans, specifications, advertisement and bids Before the erection,...
Section 40:68-3 - Lease of improvements; terms; lessee's bond; use of improvement by others - 40:68-3. Lease of improvements; terms; lessee's bond; use of improvement...
Section 40:68-4 - Ordinances relating to water fronts - 40:68-4. Ordinances relating to water fronts The governing body of...
Section 40:68-5 - Acquisition of railroads and equipment connecting with water front improvements - 40:68-5. Acquisition of railroads and equipment connecting with water front...
Section 40:68-6 - Operation of railroad by municipality; lease to corporation - 40:68-6. Operation of railroad by municipality; lease to corporation Any...
Section 40:68-7 - Income from improvements and railway; use of; annual deficits - 40:68-7. Income from improvements and railway; use of; annual deficits...
Section 40:68-8 - Funds for supervision and control of improvements and ferries - 40:68-8. Funds for supervision and control of improvements and ferries...
Section 40:68-9 - Officers, agents and employees - 40:68-9. Officers, agents and employees Any municipality may provide for...
Section 40:68-10 - Annual report; contents; filing - 40:68-10. Annual report; contents; filing The governing body shall require...
Section 40:68-11 - Powers conferred deemed additional - 40:68-11. Powers conferred deemed additional Nothing in this chapter shall...
Section 40:68-12 - Private wharves or other improvements; license for construction; application; procedure - 40:68-12. Private wharves or other improvements; license for construction; application;...
Section 40:68-13 - Failure to obtain license; effect; penalty; duration of license - 40:68-13. Failure to obtain license; effect; penalty; duration of license...
Section 40:68-14 - Removal of obstruction from wharves; procedure on failure of owner - 40:68-14. Removal of obstruction from wharves; procedure on failure of...
Section 40:68-15 - Persons aggrieved may petition court; procedure - 40:68-15. Persons aggrieved may petition court; procedure 40:68-15. Any person...
Section 40:68-16 - Municipal appropriation to assist federal government in protecting water front - 40:68-16. Municipal appropriation to assist federal government in protecting water...
Section 40:68-17 - "Port authority" defined - 40:68-17. "Port authority" defined As used in this article "port...
Section 40:68-18 - "Marine terminal" defined - 40:68-18. "Marine terminal" defined As used in this article the...
Section 40:68-19 - "Property" defined - 40:68-19. "Property" defined As used in this article the word...
Section 40:68-20 - Powers appurtenant to establishment and maintenance of marine terminals - 40:68-20. Powers appurtenant to establishment and maintenance of marine terminals...
Section 40:68-21 - Use of income; issuance of bonds and other obligations - 40:68-21. Use of income; issuance of bonds and other obligations...
Section 40:68-22 - Local harbor and water front commission; creation; members; appointment; term - 40:68-22. Local harbor and water front commission; creation; members; appointment;...
Section 40:68-23 - Powers and duties. - 40:68-23 Powers and duties. 2. The commission so created shall...
Section 40:68-24 - Governing body approval required - 40:68-24. Governing body approval required 3. a. Any act by...
Section 40:68-25 - Dedicated revenues; applicability of section 40:2-18 - 40:68-25. Dedicated revenues; applicability of section 40:2-18 Revenues of any...
Section 40:68-26 - Repeals - 40:68-26. Repeals All general or special laws, or parts thereof,...
Section 40:68-27 - Establishment of district; ordinance; special election - 40:68-27. Establishment of district; ordinance; special election Whenever any section...
Section 40:68-28 - Beach erosion control commission; establishment - 40:68-28. Beach erosion control commission; establishment Whenever in any such...
Section 40:68-29 - Election of commissioners; term - 40:68-29. Election of commissioners; term On a day designated in...
Section 40:68-30 - Vacancies; special election; term - 40:68-30. Vacancies; special election; term Whenever a vacancy occurs, a...
Section 40:68-31 - Petition for nomination - 40:68-31. Petition for nomination Candidates for election for the office...
Section 40:68-32 - Verification of petition - 40:68-32. Verification of petition Each petition so filed shall be...
Section 40:68-33 - Filing of petition - 40:68-33. Filing of petition All such petitions shall be filed...
Section 40:68-34 - Ballots; form and content; advertisement of election - 40:68-34. Ballots; form and content; advertisement of election The ballots...
Section 40:68-35 - Judge of election; teller; compensation - 40:68-35. Judge of election; teller; compensation The governing body of...
Section 40:68-36 - Registry list; persons entitled to vote - 40:68-36. Registry list; persons entitled to vote The judge of...
Section 40:68-37 - Polls; hours open; record of persons voting - 40:68-37. Polls; hours open; record of persons voting The polls...
Section 40:68-38 - Counting of votes; certification of results; forwarding to municipal clerk; announcement of results - 40:68-38. Counting of votes; certification of results; forwarding to municipal...
Section 40:68-39 - Oaths; meeting; election of officers; acts of majority - 40:68-39. Oaths; meeting; election of officers; acts of majority Each...
Section 40:68-40 - Powers - 40:68-40. Powers Every Beach Erosion Control District shall be a...
Section 40:68-41 - Entry upon lands or waters to make surveys, borings, sounding and examinations; condemnation; compensation - 40:68-41. Entry upon lands or waters to make surveys, borings,...
Section 40:68-42 - Bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness; issuance; limitation - 40:68-42. Bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness; issuance; limitation...
Section 40:68-43 - Guaranty of bonds - 40:68-43. Guaranty of bonds For the purpose of aiding a...
Section 40:68-44 - Issuance of notes, bonds or other evidence of indebtedness according to Local Bond Law; purchase of bonds by municipality - 40:68-44. Issuance of notes, bonds or other evidence of indebtedness...
Section 40:68-45 - Appropriation of moneys; loans or donations to district - 40:68-45. Appropriation of moneys; loans or donations to district Any...
Section 40:68-46 - Budget; adoption - 40:68-46. Budget; adoption The district commissioners shall adopt a budget...
Section 40:68-47 - Payment of moneys to district treasurer - 40:68-47. Payment of moneys to district treasurer The tax collector...
Section 40:68-48 - District contracts - 40:68-48. District contracts a. The district shall award no contract...
Section 40:68-49 - Annual audit - 40:68-49. Annual audit It shall be the duty of every...
Section 40:68-50 - Dissolution of district; debts and obligations; property; resolution as evidence - 40:68-50. Dissolution of district; debts and obligations; property; resolution as...
Section 40:68-51 - Partial invalidity - 40:68-51. Partial invalidity If any section or sections of this...
Section 40:68-52 - Removal of district members; grounds; hearing - 40:68-52. Removal of district members; grounds; hearing A member of...
Section 40:68A-1 - Short title - 40:68A-1. Short title This act shall be known and may...
Section 40:68A-2 - Declaration of public interest and policy of state - 40:68A-2. Declaration of public interest and policy of state It...
Section 40:68A-3 - Definitions - 40:68A-3. Definitions As used in this act, unless a different...
Section 40:68A-4 - Port authority; creation by municipalities; membership, filing of ordinances and resolutions - 40:68A-4. Port authority; creation by municipalities; membership, filing of ordinances...
Section 40:68A-5 - Members of port authority; powers; terms; expenses; officers, agents and authorities; civil service - 40:68A-5. Members of port authority; powers; terms; expenses; officers, agents...
Section 40:68A-6 - Acquisition of property - 40:68A-6. Acquisition of property Every port authority is hereby authorized...
Section 40:68A-7 - Port authority as political subdivision; powers - 40:68A-7. Port authority as political subdivision; powers Every port authority...
Section 40:68A-7.1 - Audit of accounts of port authority annually; filing - 40:68A-7.1. Audit of accounts of port authority annually; filing It...
Section 40:68A-7.2 - Certified copies of bond resolutions and bond proceedings; filing - 40:68A-7.2. Certified copies of bond resolutions and bond proceedings; filing...
Section 40:68A-8 - Service charges - 40:68A-8. Service charges (a) Every port authority is hereby authorized...
Section 40:68A-9 - Appropriations by local units - 40:68A-9. Appropriations by local units Any local unit shall have...
Section 40:68A-10 - Revenue bonds - 40:68A-10. Revenue bonds Revenue bonds may be authorized to be...
Section 40:68A-11 - Interim certificates; temporary bonds or other instruments - 40:68A-11. Interim certificates; temporary bonds or other instruments After sale...
Section 40:68A-12 - Notice as to time for bringing actions questioning validity - 40:68A-12. Notice as to time for bringing actions questioning validity...
Section 40:68A-13 - Negotiability of bonds or obligations - 40:68A-13. Negotiability of bonds or obligations Any provision of any...
Section 40:68A-14 - Provisions of bond resolutions - 40:68A-14. Provisions of bond resolutions Any bond resolution of a...
Section 40:68A-15 - Default in payment of bonds; trustees; appointment; powers; receiver - 40:68A-15. Default in payment of bonds; trustees; appointment; powers; receiver...
Section 40:68A-16 - Personal liability on bonds; not debt or liability of state or local unit - 40:68A-16. Personal liability on bonds; not debt or liability of...
Section 40:68A-17 - Real property; acquisition; condemnation - 40:68A-17. Real property; acquisition; condemnation Every port authority is hereby...
Section 40:68A-18 - Service charge with regard to real property; interest; lien; enforcement; collection - 40:68A-18. Service charge with regard to real property; interest; lien;...
Section 40:68A-19 - Sale, lease, loan, grant or conveyance to port authority; permit - 40:68A-19. Sale, lease, loan, grant or conveyance to port authority;...
Section 40:68A-20 - Public bodies to pay service charges - 40:68A-20. Public bodies to pay service charges Each county, municipality...
Section 40:68A-21 - Mortgage, pledge or disposal of port facilities; exemptions - 40:68A-21. Mortgage, pledge or disposal of port facilities; exemptions Neither...
Section 40:68A-22 - Bonds as legal investments - 40:68A-22. Bonds as legal investments Notwithstanding any restriction contained in...
Section 40:68A-23 - Property as public property; bonds declared issued by political subdivision; bonds exempt from taxation - 40:68A-23. Property as public property; bonds declared issued by political...
Section 40:68A-24 - Pledge of State to bondholders - 40:68A-24. Pledge of State to bondholders The State of New...
Section 40:68A-25 - Banks authorized to give undertaking; deposits - 40:68A-25. Banks authorized to give undertaking; deposits All banks, bankers,...
Section 40:68A-26 - Competitive activities - 40:68A-26. Competitive activities After the creation of a port authority...
Section 40:68A-27 - Liberal construction; regulation of port authorities - 40:68A-27. Liberal construction; regulation of port authorities This act shall...
Section 40:68A-28 - Partial invalidity - 40:68A-28. Partial invalidity If any section, subsection, clause or provision...
Section 40:68A-29 - Short title - 40:68A-29. Short title This act shall be known and may...
Section 40:68A-30 - Declaration of public interest and policy - 40:68A-30. Declaration of public interest and policy It is hereby...
Section 40:68A-31 - Definitions - 40:68A-31. Definitions As used in this act, unless a different...
Section 40:68A-32 - Municipal port authority; creation by municipalities; membership; terms; vacancies - 40:68A-32. Municipal port authority; creation by municipalities; membership; terms; vacancies...
Section 40:68A-33 - Officers, agents and employees; civil service - 40:68A-33. Officers, agents and employees; civil service a. Every municipal...
Section 40:68A-34 - Powers vested in members; quorum - 40:68A-34. Powers vested in members; quorum The powers of the...
Section 40:68A-35 - Reimbursement for expenses; compensation for services - 40:68A-35. Reimbursement for expenses; compensation for services A municipal port...
Section 40:68A-36 - Interest of members, officers or employees in property or contracts - 40:68A-36. Interest of members, officers or employees in property or...
Section 40:68A-37 - Removal of members - 40:68A-37. Removal of members A member of a municipal port...
Section 40:68A-38 - Dissolution of municipal port authority; vesting of property in municipality - 40:68A-38. Dissolution of municipal port authority; vesting of property in...
Section 40:68A-39 - Purpose of municipal port authority - 40:68A-39. Purpose of municipal port authority The purpose of every...
Section 40:68A-40 - Municipal port authority as political subdivision; powers - 40:68A-40. Municipal port authority as political subdivision; powers Every municipal...
Section 40:68A-41 - Facility charges - 40:68A-41. Facility charges Every municipal port authority is hereby authorized...
Section 40:68A-42 - Schedule of facility charges - 40:68A-42. Schedule of facility charges Every municipal port authority may...
Section 40:68A-43 - Powers of municipalities; finances; ordinance - 40:68A-43. Powers of municipalities; finances; ordinance a. Any municipality shall...
Section 40:68A-43.1 - Provisions relative to municipal port authorities. - 40:68A-43.1 Provisions relative to municipal port authorities. 3. In accordance...
Section 40:68A-44 - Authority to issue bonds; bond resolution - 40:68A-44. Authority to issue bonds; bond resolution For the purpose...
Section 40:68A-45 - Issuance of bonds - 40:68A-45. Issuance of bonds Upon the adoption of a bond...
Section 40:68A-46 - Sale of bonds; interest - 40:68A-46. Sale of bonds; interest Bonds of a municipal port...
Section 40:68A-47 - Filing copy of bond resolution; publication of notice; limitation of actions - 40:68A-47. Filing copy of bond resolution; publication of notice; limitation...
Section 40:68A-48 - Agreements with bondholders - 40:68A-48. Agreements with bondholders Any bond resolution of a municipal...
Section 40:68A-49 - Default in payment of series bonds; appointment of trustee; powers - 40:68A-49. Default in payment of series bonds; appointment of trustee;...
Section 40:68A-50 - Appointment of receiver; powers and duties - 40:68A-50. Appointment of receiver; powers and duties If the bond...
Section 40:68A-51 - Personal liability on bonds; not debt or liability of state, county or municipality - 40:68A-51. Personal liability on bonds; not debt or liability of...
Section 40:68A-52 - Negotiability of bonds - 40:68A-52. Negotiability of bonds Any provision of any law to...
Section 40:68A-53 - Real property; acquisition; condemnation - 40:68A-53. Real property; acquisition; condemnation Every municipal port authority is...
Section 40:68A-54 - Construction or operation of port system; additional powers; relocation of facilities - 40:68A-54. Construction or operation of port system; additional powers; relocation...
Section 40:68A-55 - Aid and co-operation of local units - 40:68A-55. Aid and co-operation of local units For the purpose...
Section 40:68A-56 - Sale, lease, loan, grant or conveyance to municipal port authority - 40:68A-56. Sale, lease, loan, grant or conveyance to municipal port...
Section 40:68A-57 - Appropriation of money by local unit - 40:68A-57. Appropriation of money by local unit The local unit...
Section 40:68A-58 - Contracts for use or lease of port system - 40:68A-58. Contracts for use or lease of port system Any...
Section 40:68A-59 - Mortgage, pledge or disposal of port system; exceptions - 40:68A-59. Mortgage, pledge or disposal of port system; exceptions Except...
Section 40:68A-60 - Exemption from execution - 40:68A-60. Exemption from execution All property of a municipal port...
Section 40:68A-61 - Payments in lieu of taxes - 40:68A-61. Payments in lieu of taxes Every municipal port authority...
Section 40:68A-62 - Bonds as legal investments - 40:68A-62. Bonds as legal investments Notwithstanding any restriction contained in...
Section 40:68A-63 - Tax exemptions - 40:68A-63. Tax exemptions Every port system and all other properties...
Section 40:68A-64 - Pledge of state to bondholders - 40:68A-64. Pledge of state to bondholders The State of New...
Section 40:68A-65 - Banks authorized to give undertaking; deposits - 40:68A-65. Banks authorized to give undertaking; deposits All banks, bankers,...
Section 40:68A-66 - Annual audit - 40:68A-66. Annual audit Each municipal port authority shall cause an...
Section 40:68A-67 - Filing certified copies of bond resolutions and annual budgets - 40:68A-67. Filing certified copies of bond resolutions and annual budgets...
Section 40:68A-68 - Liberal construction - 40:68A-68. Liberal construction This act shall be construed liberally to...
Section 40:68A-69 - Partial invalidity - 40:68A-69. Partial invalidity If any section, subsection, clause or provision...
Section 40:69A-1 - Election on question whether charter commission shall be elected - 40:69A-1. Election on question whether charter commission shall be elected...
Section 40:69A-2 - Election of charter commission members at same time public question is submitted - 40:69A-2. Election of charter commission members at same time public...
Section 40:69A-3 - Candidates for charter commission - 40:69A-3. Candidates for charter commission Candidates for the charter commission...
Section 40:69A-4 - Canvass of election - 40:69A-4. Canvass of election The result of the votes cast...
Section 40:69A-5 - Organization of charter commission; quorum; majority required for effective recommendations - 40:69A-5. Organization of charter commission; quorum; majority required for effective...
Section 40:69A-6 - Vacancies in charter commission - 40:69A-6. Vacancies in charter commission In case of any vacancy...
Section 40:69A-7 - Duties of charter commission - 40:69A-7. Duties of charter commission It shall be the function...
Section 40:69A-8 - No compensation; expenses of commission members; consultants and assistants - 40:69A-8. No compensation; expenses of commission members; consultants and assistants...
Section 40:69A-9 - Hearings; public forums - 40:69A-9. Hearings; public forums The charter commission shall hold public...
Section 40:69A-10 - Report of charter commission; copies - 40:69A-10. Report of charter commission; copies The charter commission shall...
Section 40:69A-11 - Discharge of charter commission; change of recommendation; amended report - 40:69A-11. Discharge of charter commission; change of recommendation; amended report...
Section 40:69A-12 - Report and recommendations - 40:69A-12. Report and recommendations 1-12. The charter commission may report...
Section 40:69A-13 - Number of council members and wards; recommendations - 40:69A-13. Number of council members and wards; recommendations (a) If...
Section 40:69A-14 - Form of question submitted to voters - 40:69A-14. Form of question submitted to voters 1-14. The question...
Section 40:69A-15 - Ballots; submission of question of adoption of optional plan of government - 40:69A-15. Ballots; submission of question of adoption of optional plan...
Section 40:69A-16 - Special charter or specific amendments of charters; petition to legislature - 40:69A-16. Special charter or specific amendments of charters; petition to...
Section 40:69A-17 - Other proceedings pending; no new resolution or petition within 4 years - 40:69A-17. Other proceedings pending; no new resolution or petition within...
Section 40:69A-18 - Adoption of optional plan without charter commission - 40:69A-18. Adoption of optional plan without charter commission The legally...
Section 40:69A-19 - Petition for election upon adoption of optional plan of government - 40:69A-19. Petition for election upon adoption of optional plan of...
Section 40:69A-20 - Submission of question - 40:69A-20. Submission of question The municipal clerk shall provide for...
Section 40:69A-21 - Other proceedings pending; no new petition within 4 years - 40:69A-21. Other proceedings pending; no new petition within 4 years...
Section 40:69A-22 - Vote in favor of change in form of government - 40:69A-22. Vote in favor of change in form of government...
Section 40:69A-23 - Optional form of government; adoption, no vote for 10 years thereafter to change. - 40:69A-23 Optional form of government; adoption, no vote for 10...
Section 40:69A-24 - Each optional plan declared complete form of government - 40:69A-24. Each optional plan declared complete form of government For...
Section 40:69A-25 - Reversion to prior law. - 40:69A-25 Reversion to prior law. 1-25. Any municipality may, subject...
Section 40:69A-25.1 - Amendment of charter to provide for alternate elections. - 40:69A-25.1 Amendment of charter to provide for alternate elections. 7....
Section 40:69A-25.2 - Alternative under 40:69A-25.1, transition provisions - 40:69A-25.2. Alternative under 40:69A-25.1, transition provisions 8. a. Whenever any...
Section 40:69A-25.3 - Group C alternative; adoption; transitional provisions - 40:69A-25.3. Group C alternative; adoption; transitional provisions Whenever any municipality...
Section 40:69A-25.4 - Group D alternative; adoption; transitional provisions - 40:69A-25.4. Group D alternative; adoption; transitional provisions Whenever any municipality...
Section 40:69A-25.5 - Group E alternative; adoption; transitional provisions - 40:69A-25.5. Group E alternative; adoption; transitional provisions Whenever any municipality...
Section 40:69A-26 - Laws governing after adoption of optional form of government - 40:69A-26. Laws governing after adoption of optional form of government...
Section 40:69A-27 - Municipality remains body corporate and politic; name - 40:69A-27. Municipality remains body corporate and politic; name Upon such...
Section 40:69A-28 - "General law" defined - 40:69A-28. "General law" defined For the purposes of this act,...
Section 40:69A-29 - Powers of municipality. - 40:69A-29 Powers of municipality. 2-4. Each municipality governed by an...
Section 40:69A-30 - Power of local self-government conferred; construction of grants of power - 40:69A-30. Power of local self-government conferred; construction of grants of...
Section 40:69A-31 - Applicable laws - 40:69A-31. Applicable laws The form of government provided in this...
Section 40:69A-32 - Mayor-council plan - 40:69A-32. Mayor-council plan a. Each municipality hereunder shall be governed...
Section 40:69A-33 - Mayor; election; term - 40:69A-33. Mayor; election; term The mayor shall be elected by...
Section 40:69A-34 - Council members; number; term - 40:69A-34. Council members; number; term The council shall consist of...
Section 40:69A-34.1 - Mayor-council plan; election of mayor and council; regular municipal or general election - 40:69A-34.1. Mayor-council plan; election of mayor and council; regular municipal...
Section 40:69A-34.2 - Council members; election at large or by ward - 40:69A-34.2. Council members; election at large or by ward Any...
Section 40:69A-34.3 - First council members; terms of office - 40:69A-34.3. First council members; terms of office a. Any municipality...
Section 40:69A-36 - Legislative power - 40:69A-36. Legislative power The legislative power of the municipality shall...
Section 40:69A-37 - Investigative, removal powers - 40:69A-37. Investigative, removal powers The council, in addition to such...
Section 40:69A-37.1 - Mayoral control of administration - 40:69A-37.1. Mayoral control of administration In any municipality adopting the...
Section 40:69A-38 - Municipal clerk; duties - 40:69A-38. Municipal clerk; duties The council shall appoint a municipal...
Section 40:69A-39 - Executive power - 40:69A-39. Executive power The executive power of the municipality shall...
Section 40:69A-40 - Mayoral duties - 40:69A-40. Mayoral duties The mayor shall: a. Enforce the charter...
Section 40:69A-41 - Approval or veto of ordinances; attending meetings - 40:69A-41. Approval or veto of ordinances; attending meetings (a) Ordinances...
Section 40:69A-42 - Acting mayor - 40:69A-42. Acting mayor The mayor shall designate the business administrator,...
Section 40:69A-43 - Municipal departments, number. - 40:69A-43 Municipal departments, number. 3-13. (a) The municipality shall have...
Section 40:69A-43a - Administrative department salaries - 40:69A-43a. Administrative department salaries The mayor shall, subject to any...
Section 40:69A-43.1 - Deputy director of department - 40:69A-43.1. Deputy director of department The director of each department...
Section 40:69A-43.2 - Powers and duties of deputy - 40:69A-43.2. Powers and duties of deputy The director shall prescribe,...
Section 40:69A-44 - Department of administration; director; qualifications; powers and duties - 40:69A-44. Department of administration; director; qualifications; powers and duties The...
Section 40:69A-45 - Preparation of budget - 40:69A-45. Preparation of budget The municipal budget shall be prepared...
Section 40:69A-46 - Budget submitted to council - 40:69A-46. Budget submitted to council Except in those municipalities which...
Section 40:69A-46.1 - Mayor-council plan deadline - 40:69A-46.1. Mayor-council plan deadline Notwithstanding the provisions of section 3-16...
Section 40:69A-47 - System of work programs and quarterly allotments - 40:69A-47. System of work programs and quarterly allotments The council...
Section 40:69A-48 - Control functions - 40:69A-48. Control functions Provision shall be made by ordinance for...
Section 40:69A-60.1 - Mayoral appointees - 40:69A-60.1. Mayoral appointees The mayor of any municipality having a...
Section 40:69A-60.2 - Powers and duties of deputies, secretaries and aides - 40:69A-60.2. Powers and duties of deputies, secretaries and aides The...
Section 40:69A-60.3 - Municipalities over 300,000; department of administration; assistant business administrator - 40:69A-60.3. Municipalities over 300,000; department of administration; assistant business administrator...
Section 40:69A-60.4 - Powers and duties of assistant business administrator - 40:69A-60.4. Powers and duties of assistant business administrator The director...
Section 40:69A-60.5 - Appointment of executive secretary, aides. - 40:69A-60.5 Appointment of executive secretary, aides. 1. The municipal council...
Section 40:69A-60.6 - Powers and duties of aides - 40:69A-60.6. Powers and duties of aides The municipal council shall...
Section 40:69A-60.7 - City of first class under Mayor-Council Plan C; police chief; appointment; term of office; removal - 40:69A-60.7. City of first class under Mayor-Council Plan C; police...
Section 40:69A-67.1 - Municipality with Mayor-Council Plan D; housing counsellor; duties - 40:69A-67.1. Municipality with Mayor-Council Plan D; housing counsellor; duties The...
Section 40:69A-67.2 - Appointment; removal; salary - 40:69A-67.2. Appointment; removal; salary The position of housing counsellor created...
Section 40:69A-81 - Applicable laws - 40:69A-81. Applicable laws The form of government provided in this...
Section 40:69A-82 - Government by elected council and appointed manager and other officers and employees - 40:69A-82. Government by elected council and appointed manager and other...
Section 40:69A-83 - Council - 40:69A-83. Council The municipal council shall consist of five members,...
Section 40:69A-83.1 - Council-manager plan; charter provision; regular municipal or general election; term of office - 40:69A-83.1. Council-manager plan; charter provision; regular municipal or general election;...
Section 40:69A-83.2 - Election at large or by wards - 40:69A-83.2. Election at large or by wards Any municipality adopting...
Section 40:69A-83.3 - Terms of first council members - 40:69A-83.3. Terms of first council members Any municipality adopting a...
Section 40:69A-86 - Mayor; election by council or by voters; charter provision - 40:69A-86. Mayor; election by council or by voters; charter provision...
Section 40:69A-87 - Duties of mayor - 40:69A-87. Duties of mayor The mayor shall preside at all...
Section 40:69A-88 - Powers of municipality vested in council; exceptions - 40:69A-88. Powers of municipality vested in council; exceptions All powers...
Section 40:69A-89 - Appointment of municipal manager and clerk and others - 40:69A-89. Appointment of municipal manager and clerk and others The...
Section 40:69A-90 - Departments, boards and offices; deputy manager - 40:69A-90. Departments, boards and offices; deputy manager The municipal council...
Section 40:69A-91 - Municipal council to act as a body; administrative service to be performed through manager; committees or commissions - 40:69A-91. Municipal council to act as a body; administrative service...
Section 40:69A-92 - Qualifications of municipal manager - 40:69A-92. Qualifications of municipal manager The municipal manager shall be...
Section 40:69A-93 - Term of municipal manager; removal; suspension - 40:69A-93. Term of municipal manager; removal; suspension The municipal manager...
Section 40:69A-94 - Absence or disability of manager - 40:69A-94. Absence or disability of manager The manager may designate...
Section 40:69A-95 - Powers and duties of manager - 40:69A-95. Powers and duties of manager The municipal manager shall:...
Section 40:69A-96 - Budget; preparation by manager - 40:69A-96. Budget; preparation by manager The municipal budget shall be...
Section 40:69A-97 - Submission of budget to council - 40:69A-97. Submission of budget to council Except in those municipalities...
Section 40:69A-97.1 - Council-manager plan deadline - 40:69A-97.1. Council-manager plan deadline Notwithstanding the provisions of section 9-17...
Section 40:69A-98 - Laws conferring powers upon mayor or other executive head construed as meaning municipal manager - 40:69A-98. Laws conferring powers upon mayor or other executive head...
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...
Section 40:69A-116 - Government by elected council and mayor and appointed officers - 40:69A-116. Government by elected council and mayor and appointed officers...
Section 40:69A-117 - Composition of council - 40:69A-117. Composition of council The council shall consist of the...
Section 40:69A-117.1 - Small municipality plan; members of council; election at regular municipal or general election - 40:69A-117.1. Small municipality plan; members of council; election at regular...
Section 40:69A-117.2 - First members of council; terms of office - 40:69A-117.2. First members of council; terms of office Any municipality...
Section 40:69A-117.3 - Mayor; election by council or by voters; charter provision - 40:69A-117.3. Mayor; election by council or by voters; charter provision...
Section 40:69A-120 - Legislative power; quorum; mayor's duties; president of council - 40:69A-120. Legislative power; quorum; mayor's duties; president of council The...
Section 40:69A-121 - Executive power; mayor's duties - 40:69A-121. Executive power; mayor's duties The executive power of the...
Section 40:69A-122 - Assessor; tax collector; attorney; clerk; treasurer; other officers; appointment - 40:69A-122. Assessor; tax collector; attorney; clerk; treasurer; other officers; appointment...
Section 40:69A-123 - Finance committee and other committees of council - 40:69A-123. Finance committee and other committees of council The mayor...
Section 40:69A-124 - Appointment of officers and employees by mayor - 40:69A-124. Appointment of officers and employees by mayor All officers...
Section 40:69A-125 - Residence in municipality not required - 40:69A-125. Residence in municipality not required Appointive officers and employees...
Section 40:69A-126 - Municipal clerk - 40:69A-126. Municipal clerk A municipal clerk shall be appointed by...
Section 40:69A-127 - Duties of municipal clerk - 40:69A-127. Duties of municipal clerk The municipal clerk shall serve...
Section 40:69A-128 - Annual budget - 40:69A-128. Annual budget The mayor shall prepare the annual budget...
Section 40:69A-129 - Treasurer's duties - 40:69A-129. Treasurer's duties The treasurer shall be the chief financial...
Section 40:69A-130 - Disbursement of municipal funds - 40:69A-130. Disbursement of municipal funds No municipal funds shall be...
Section 40:69A-131 - Tax collector; duties - 40:69A-131. Tax collector; duties The municipal tax collector shall receive...
Section 40:69A-132 - Bond of treasurer and collector - 40:69A-132. Bond of treasurer and collector The treasurer and the...
Section 40:69A-149.1 - Adoption by voters; applicable laws - 40:69A-149.1. Adoption by voters; applicable laws The form of government...
Section 40:69A-149.2 - Government by elected mayor and council, and appointed municipal administrator and other officers and employees - 40:69A-149.2. Government by elected mayor and council, and appointed municipal...
Section 40:69A-149.3 - Council; composition; mayor and councilmen; election; terms of office - 40:69A-149.3. Council; composition; mayor and councilmen; election; terms of office...
Section 40:69A-149.4 - Election at large; terms of office of first elected - 40:69A-149.4. Election at large; terms of office of first elected...
Section 40:69A-149.5 - Council; legislative power; status of mayor; quorum; president; special meetings - 40:69A-149.5. Council; legislative power; status of mayor; quorum; president; special...
Section 40:69A-149.6 - Mayor; powers and duties - 40:69A-149.6. Mayor; powers and duties The executive power of the...
Section 40:69A-149.7 - Ordinances; approval by mayor - 40:69A-149.7. Ordinances; approval by mayor Each ordinance adopted by the...
Section 40:69A-149.8 - Mayoral appointments; municipal departments - 40:69A-149.8. Mayoral appointments; municipal departments a. The mayor shall nominate,...
Section 40:69A-149.8a - Ordinances validated - 40:69A-149.8a. Ordinances validated Any ordinance heretofore adopted by a municipality...
Section 40:69A-149.9 - Municipal administrator - 40:69A-149.9. Municipal administrator The municipal administrator shall administer the business...
Section 40:69A-149.10 - Officers and employees; appointment and recruitment by mayor - 40:69A-149.10. Officers and employees; appointment and recruitment by mayor All...
Section 40:69A-149.11 - Clerk - 40:69A-149.11. Clerk The municipal clerk shall serve as clerk of...
Section 40:69A-149.12 - Annual budget; preparation - 40:69A-149.12. Annual budget; preparation The council shall prepare the annual...
Section 40:69A-149.13 - Treasurer - 40:69A-149.13. Treasurer The treasurer shall be the chief financial officer...
Section 40:69A-149.14 - Municipal funds; disbursement - 40:69A-149.14. Municipal funds; disbursement No municipal funds shall be disbursed...
Section 40:69A-149.15 - Tax collector - 40:69A-149.15. Tax collector The municipal tax collector shall receive and...
Section 40:69A-149.16 - Bond; treasurer and collector - 40:69A-149.16. Bond; treasurer and collector The treasurer and the collector...
Section 40:69A-150 - Municipal elections; time. - 40:69A-150 Municipal elections; time. 17-1. Regular municipal elections shall be...
Section 40:69A-152 - Terms of municipal officers - 40:69A-152. Terms of municipal officers Every municipal officer elected under...
Section 40:69A-153.1 - Dual candidacy; prohibition - 40:69A-153.1. Dual candidacy; prohibition No person shall accept nomination for...
Section 40:69A-162 - Candidates elected in municipalities adopting article 13 or 14 - 40:69A-162. Candidates elected in municipalities adopting article 13 or 14...
Section 40:69A-163 - Interest in contracts or jobs forbidden - 40:69A-163. Interest in contracts or jobs forbidden No officer or...
Section 40:69A-164 - Franks, free passes, tickets or services; acceptance forbidden - 40:69A-164. Franks, free passes, tickets or services; acceptance forbidden No...
Section 40:69A-165 - Promise of office, position, employment or benefits forbidden - 40:69A-165. Promise of office, position, employment or benefits forbidden No...
Section 40:69A-167 - Failure to appear or testify before court, legislative committee or Governor - 40:69A-167. Failure to appear or testify before court, legislative committee...
Section 40:69A-168 - Elective officers; removal by recall petition and vote - 40:69A-168. Elective officers; removal by recall petition and vote Any...
Section 40:69A-169 - Recall petition - 40:69A-169. Recall petition A recall petition shall demand the removal...
Section 40:69A-170 - Signatures to recall petition - 40:69A-170. Signatures to recall petition The signatures to a recall...
Section 40:69A-171 - Notice to officer; recall election; notice of filing of petition - 40:69A-171. Notice to officer; recall election; notice of filing of...
Section 40:69A-172 - Ballots - 40:69A-172. Ballots The ballots at the recall election shall conform...
Section 40:69A-173 - Removal of more than one officer - 40:69A-173. Removal of more than one officer If the removal...
Section 40:69A-174 - Election of successor; use of recall ballot - 40:69A-174. Election of successor; use of recall ballot The same...
Section 40:69A-175 - Laws governing recall elections; selection of candidate for successor of recalled incumbent - 40:69A-175. Laws governing recall elections; selection of candidate for successor...
Section 40:69A-176 - Publication of notices of arrangements for recall elections; conduct - 40:69A-176. Publication of notices of arrangements for recall elections; conduct...
Section 40:69A-177 - Results of election - 40:69A-177. Results of election (a) If a majority of votes...
Section 40:69A-178 - Successor where incumbent resigns or is recalled - 40:69A-178. Successor where incumbent resigns or is recalled If the...
Section 40:69A-179 - Meetings of council; journal - 40:69A-179. Meetings of council; journal The council shall by ordinance...
Section 40:69A-180 - Rules of procedure; quorum; ordinances and resolutions; presiding officer; compensation - 40:69A-180. Rules of procedure; quorum; ordinances and resolutions; presiding officer;...
Section 40:69A-181 - Adoption and publication of ordinances; effective date - 40:69A-181. Adoption and publication of ordinances; effective date (a) Except...
Section 40:69A-182 - Recording of ordinances and resolutions - 40:69A-182. Recording of ordinances and resolutions The municipal clerk shall...
Section 40:69A-183 - Rules and regulations; filing; publication - 40:69A-183. Rules and regulations; filing; publication No rule or regulation...
Section 40:69A-184 - Petition; percentage of legal voters required - 40:69A-184. Petition; percentage of legal voters required The voters of...
Section 40:69A-185 - Power of referendum; time for filing petition - 40:69A-185. Power of referendum; time for filing petition The voters...
Section 40:69A-186 - Petition papers; affidavits - 40:69A-186. Petition papers; affidavits All petition papers circulated for the...
Section 40:69A-187 - Filing of petition papers; examination; certification of result - 40:69A-187. Filing of petition papers; examination; certification of result All...
Section 40:69A-188 - Amendment of initiative or referendum petition - 40:69A-188. Amendment of initiative or referendum petition An initiative or...
Section 40:69A-189 - Suspension of ordinance - 40:69A-189. Suspension of ordinance Upon the filing of a referendum...
Section 40:69A-190 - Submission to municipal council - 40:69A-190. Submission to municipal council Upon a finding by the...
Section 40:69A-191 - Submission of ordinance to voters; withdrawal of petition - 40:69A-191. Submission of ordinance to voters; withdrawal of petition If...
Section 40:69A-192 - Timing of election at which submitted to voters - 40:69A-192. Timing of election at which submitted to voters 17-43....
Section 40:69A-193 - Number of proposed ordinances voted upon; time between special elections - 40:69A-193. Number of proposed ordinances voted upon; time between special...
Section 40:69A-194 - Publication of ordinance - 40:69A-194. Publication of ordinance Whenever an ordinance is to be...
Section 40:69A-195 - Ballots - 40:69A-195. Ballots The ballots to be used at such election...
Section 40:69A-196 - Repeal, amendment of ordinances. - 40:69A-196 Repeal, amendment of ordinances. 17-47. a. If a majority...
Section 40:69A-205 - Adoption of schedule of installation of optional plan. - 40:69A-205 Adoption of schedule of installation of optional plan. 17-56....
Section 40:69A-206 - Charters, amendments and supplements superseded; existing ordinances and resolutions remain in force where not inconsistent - 40:69A-206. Charters, amendments and supplements superseded; existing ordinances and resolutions...
Section 40:69A-207 - Offices abolished on effective date of plan; administrative code - 40:69A-207. Offices abolished on effective date of plan; administrative code...
Section 40:69A-207.1 - Local industrial commissions; continuance or reestablishment - 40:69A-207.1. Local industrial commissions; continuance or reestablishment The governing body...
Section 40:69A-208 - Appointments between election and time of taking office under optional plan; pending actions and proceedings - 40:69A-208. Appointments between election and time of taking office under...
Section 40:69A-208.1 - Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982 of municipality with mayor-council plan - 40:69A-208.1. Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982...
Section 40:69A-208.2 - Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982 of municipality with council-manager plan - 40:69A-208.2. Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982...
Section 40:69A-208.3 - Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982 of municipality with small municipality plan - 40:69A-208.3. Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982...
Section 40:69A-209 - Partial invalidity - 40:69A-209. Partial invalidity If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or...
Section 40:69A-210 - Short title - 40:69A-210. Short title This act shall be known as the...
Section 40:70-1 - Short title - 40:70-1. Short title Chapters 70 to 76 of this title...
Section 40:70-2 - Definition of terms. - 40:70-2 Definition of terms. 40:70-2. As used in chapters 70...
Section 40:70-3 - Municipalities governed hereby - 40:70-3. Municipalities governed hereby All municipalities which shall have heretofore...
Section 40:71-1 - Election; notice - 40:71-1. Election; notice The legal voters of any municipality not...
Section 40:71-2 - Clerk to call election; notice - 40:71-2. Clerk to call election; notice Upon the filing of...
Section 40:71-3 - Ballot; form and content - 40:71-3. Ballot; form and content The municipal clerk shall provide...
Section 40:71-4 - Conduct of election; results certified to clerk - 40:71-4. Conduct of election; results certified to clerk The election...
Section 40:71-5 - Clerk to certify results; contents of certificate - 40:71-5. Clerk to certify results; contents of certificate The municipal...
Section 40:71-6 - Vote required for adoption - 40:71-6. Vote required for adoption If it appears by the...
Section 40:71-7 - If majority against adoption no petition for certain period - 40:71-7. If majority against adoption no petition for certain period...
Section 40:71-8 - Corporate existence and name continued - 40:71-8. Corporate existence and name continued The corporate existence of...
Section 40:71-9 - Elective and appointive officers' terms cease; boards abolished; exception - 40:71-9. Elective and appointive officers' terms cease; boards abolished; exception...
Section 40:71-9.1 - Boards of fire commissioners in townships - 40:71-9.1. Boards of fire commissioners in townships Notwithstanding the provisions...
Section 40:71-10 - Inconsistent laws inapplicable; laws relating to municipal courts unaffected - 40:71-10. Inconsistent laws inapplicable; laws relating to municipal courts unaffected...
Section 40:71-11 - Educational system unaffected - 40:71-11. Educational system unaffected Nothing in this subtitle shall affect...
Section 40:72-1 - Commissioners; number - 40:72-1. Commissioners; number The commission shall consist of three members...
Section 40:72-1.1 - Municipality with board of three commissioners; additional commissioners; petition, ordinance and referendum - 40:72-1.1. Municipality with board of three commissioners; additional commissioners; petition,...
Section 40:72-1.2 - Ballot; form and content - 40:72-1.2. Ballot; form and content The question shall be printed...
Section 40:72-1.3 - Vote required for adoption; amendment and repeal - 40:72-1.3. Vote required for adoption; amendment and repeal If a...
Section 40:72-2 - All powers vested in board of commissioners - 40:72-2. All powers vested in board of commissioners The board...
Section 40:72-3 - General powers; power to pass ordinances for specific purposes - 40:72-3. General powers; power to pass ordinances for specific purposes...
Section 40:72-4 - Department; distribution of powers - 40:72-4. Department; distribution of powers The executive, administrative, judicial and...
Section 40:72-5 - Jurisdiction of commission over departments and officers thereof - 40:72-5. Jurisdiction of commission over departments and officers thereof The...
Section 40:72-6 - Commissioners assigned to departments - 40:72-6. Commissioners assigned to departments The board of commissioners shall,...
Section 40:72-6.1 - Assignment of departmental powers and duties in counties of first and second class - 40:72-6.1. Assignment of departmental powers and duties in counties of...
Section 40:72-7 - Subordinate boards and officers; appointment and removal - 40:72-7. Subordinate boards and officers; appointment and removal The board...
Section 40:72-9 - Appointment of deputy by director in second class cities and certain fourth class cities - 40:72-9. Appointment of deputy by director in second class cities...
Section 40:72-10 - Mayor; selection; no veto power - 40:72-10. Mayor; selection; no veto power At the first meeting...
Section 40:72-11 - Mayor; duties - 40:72-11. Mayor; duties The mayor shall be president of the...
Section 40:72-12 - Director of finance; when to act as mayor - 40:72-12. Director of finance; when to act as mayor The...
Section 40:72-13 - Regular and special meetings; open to public; minutes - 40:72-13. Regular and special meetings; open to public; minutes The...
Section 40:72-14 - Quorum; voting; vote recorded in minutes - 40:72-14. Quorum; voting; vote recorded in minutes A majority of...
Section 40:72-16 - Board first elected may revise and add to appropriations - 40:72-16. Board first elected may revise and add to appropriations...
Section 40:72-18 - Use of fees received from water rents - 40:72-18. Use of fees received from water rents The fees,...
Section 40:72-19 - Power to construct convention halls in cities - 40:72-19. Power to construct convention halls in cities In cities...
Section 40:73-1 - Qualifications sole test for election, appointment - 40:73-1. Qualifications sole test for election, appointment All officers and...
Section 40:73-2 - No officer or employee to be interested in contracts - 40:73-2. No officer or employee to be interested in contracts...
Section 40:73-3 - No officer or employee to receive free service; exceptions - 40:73-3. No officer or employee to receive free service; exceptions...
Section 40:73-4 - Certain acts forbidden; penalties - 40:73-4. Certain acts forbidden; penalties For the violation of the...
Section 40:73-5 - Appointments in second-class cities in certain years; restriction - 40:73-5. Appointments in second-class cities in certain years; restriction No...
Section 40:73-6 - Salaries of officers and employees; exceptions - 40:73-6. Salaries of officers and employees; exceptions The salary or...
Section 40:73-8 - Application of laws relating to municipal boards of recreation commissioners - 40:73-8. Application of laws relating to municipal boards of recreation...
Section 40:73-9 - Borough under 5000; tax collector or treasurer; waiver of residency requirements - 40:73-9. Borough under 5000; tax collector or treasurer; waiver of...
Section 40:74-1 - Certain ordinances and resolutions filed upon passage; ordinance required in certain cases - 40:74-1. Certain ordinances and resolutions filed upon passage; ordinance required...
Section 40:74-2 - Enacting clause; suits for penalties - 40:74-2. Enacting clause; suits for penalties The enacting clause of...
Section 40:74-3 - Record of ordinances; commissioners to sign record - 40:74-3. Record of ordinances; commissioners to sign record Every ordinance...
Section 40:74-4 - Effective date of ordinances; emergency ordinances excepted - 40:74-4. Effective date of ordinances; emergency ordinances excepted No ordinance,...
Section 40:74-5 - Remonstrance against ordinance; petition; reconsideration; referendum; vote required for adoption - 40:74-5. Remonstrance against ordinance; petition; reconsideration; referendum; vote required for...
Section 40:74-6 - Petition; law applicable - 40:74-6. Petition; law applicable The petition shall be in accordance...
Section 40:74-7 - Board may submit ordinances of own volition; several questions submitted - 40:74-7. Board may submit ordinances of own volition; several questions...
Section 40:74-8 - When submission unnecessary - 40:74-8. When submission unnecessary No petition or submission to the...
Section 40:74-9 - Ordinances proposed by petition; procedure - 40:74-9. Ordinances proposed by petition; procedure Any proposed ordinance, except...
Section 40:74-10 - Petition; filing - 40:74-10. Petition; filing A petition signed by electors equal in...
Section 40:74-11 - Petition; signatures; verification - 40:74-11. Petition; signatures; verification The signatures to the petition need...
Section 40:74-12 - Clerk to examine petition; notice of insufficiency; amendment and refiling - 40:74-12. Clerk to examine petition; notice of insufficiency; amendment and...
Section 40:74-13 - Clerk to examine amended petition; new petition; submission to board - 40:74-13. Clerk to examine amended petition; new petition; submission to...
Section 40:74-14 - Duty of board on submission of ordinance; submission to voters; withdrawal of petition - 40:74-14. Duty of board on submission of ordinance; submission to...
Section 40:74-15 - Several ordinances submitted together; number of elections limited - 40:74-15. Several ordinances submitted together; number of elections limited Any...
Section 40:74-16 - Notice of election when ordinance or proposition submitted to voters - 40:74-16. Notice of election when ordinance or proposition submitted to...
Section 40:74-17 - Ballot; form and content - 40:74-17. Ballot; form and content The ballots to be used...
Section 40:74-18 - Ordinances; adoption, submission to voters. - 40:74-18 Ordinances; adoption, submission to voters. 40:74-18. If a majority...
Section 40:74-19 - Submission of amendments or repeals to voters by board of commissioners - 40:74-19. Submission of amendments or repeals to voters by board...
Section 40:75-1 - Members of first commission; election and terms - 40:75-1. Members of first commission; election and terms The members...
Section 40:75-2 - Subsequent commissioner; election and terms. - 40:75-2 Subsequent commissioner; election and terms. 40:75-2. On the second...
Section 40:75-2.1 - Change of form of government--Continuation of commissioners and others in office - 40:75-2.1. Change of form of government--Continuation of commissioners and others...
Section 40:75-25 - Definitions - 40:75-25. Definitions As used in this article: "Commissioner" means any...
Section 40:75-26 - Construction of article - 40:75-26. Construction of article The provisions of this article shall...
Section 40:75-27 - Recall procedure - 40:75-27. Recall procedure Any commissioner may be removed by means...
Section 40:75-28 - Clerk to examine petition; amendment and refiling - 40:75-28. Clerk to examine petition; amendment and refiling The clerk...
Section 40:75-29 - Clerk to call election; notice of election - 40:75-29. Clerk to call election; notice of election If the...
Section 40:75-30 - Notice of election served on commissioners; publication - 40:75-30. Notice of election served on commissioners; publication A copy...
Section 40:75-31 - Time for holding recall election; arrangements; expenses - 40:75-31. Time for holding recall election; arrangements; expenses The clerk...
Section 40:75-32 - Petition nominating successor; form and content; filing - 40:75-32. Petition nominating successor; form and content; filing Nominations for...
Section 40:75-33 - Clerk to examine petition; if defective clerk to return petition - 40:75-33. Clerk to examine petition; if defective clerk to return...
Section 40:75-34 - Procedure where incumbent resigns; where incumbent contests recall; incumbent's petition - 40:75-34. Procedure where incumbent resigns; where incumbent contests recall; incumbent's...
Section 40:75-35 - Clerk to examine incumbent's petition; amendment and refiling - 40:75-35. Clerk to examine incumbent's petition; amendment and refiling If...
Section 40:75-36 - Failure to file incumbent's petition deemed resignation - 40:75-36. Failure to file incumbent's petition deemed resignation If the...
Section 40:75-37 - Several recall petitions may be consolidated - 40:75-37. Several recall petitions may be consolidated If more than...
Section 40:75-38 - Ballot; form and content - 40:75-38. Ballot; form and content The ballot to be used...
Section 40:75-39 - Adding names to registry list; no primary election - 40:75-39. Adding names to registry list; no primary election 40:75-39....
Section 40:75-40 - Conduct of election; duties of clerk and election officers - 40:75-40. Conduct of election; duties of clerk and election officers...
Section 40:75-41 - Conduct of election; laws applicable - 40:75-41. Conduct of election; laws applicable The recall election shall...
Section 40:75-42 - Result of election determined; vote required - 40:75-42. Result of election determined; vote required If a majority...
Section 40:75-43 - Successor to incumbent; eligibility, election, powers and duties - 40:75-43. Successor to incumbent; eligibility, election, powers and duties If...
Section 40:75-44 - Clerk to present objections to Superior Court judge - 40:75-44. Clerk to present objections to Superior Court judge Whenever...
Section 40:75-45 - Superior Court assignment judge to sit on election day; action to insure fair election - 40:75-45. Superior Court assignment judge to sit on election day;...
Section 40:75-46 - Election not to be restrained or delayed; effect of writs - 40:75-46. Election not to be restrained or delayed; effect of...
Section 40:75-47 - Petitions need not be on single paper; minor defects immaterial - 40:75-47. Petitions need not be on single paper; minor defects...
Section 40:75-48 - Reorganization of board after recall - 40:75-48. Reorganization of board after recall After the incumbent has...
Section 40:75-49 - Certain acts prohibited; penalties. - 40:75-49 Certain acts prohibited; penalties. 40:75-49. Any person not an...
Section 40:76-1 - After six years may resume charter - 40:76-1. After six years may resume charter Any municipality which...
Section 40:76-2 - Petition for submission; proposition stated - 40:76-2. Petition for submission; proposition stated A petition in writing,...
Section 40:76-3 - Petition; form and content - 40:76-3. Petition; form and content The petition shall be in...
Section 40:76-4 - Petition need not be on single paper; affidavit annexed - 40:76-4. Petition need not be on single paper; affidavit annexed...
Section 40:76-5 - Clerk to examine petition; minor deviations permissible - 40:76-5. Clerk to examine petition; minor deviations permissible The municipal...
Section 40:76-6 - Defective petitions; clerk to notify agent - 40:76-6. Defective petitions; clerk to notify agent If he shall...
Section 40:76-7 - Determination of validity of clerk's objections - 40:76-7. Determination of validity of clerk's objections The agent who...
Section 40:76-8 - If petitioners prevail clerk to call election - 40:76-8. If petitioners prevail clerk to call election The judge...
Section 40:76-9 - If clerk prevails petition returned to agent - 40:76-9. If clerk prevails petition returned to agent If the...
Section 40:76-10 - Petition amended; refiling - 40:76-10. Petition amended; refiling The agent to whom the petition...
Section 40:76-11 - Clerk to examine amended petition; procedure same as with original - 40:76-11. Clerk to examine amended petition; procedure same as with...
Section 40:76-12 - When petition finally accepted clerk to call election; procedure - 40:76-12. When petition finally accepted clerk to call election; procedure...
Section 40:76-13 - Clerk to fix date for election; how fixed - 40:76-13. Clerk to fix date for election; how fixed The...
Section 40:76-14 - Election not to be held in year of regular election - 40:76-14. Election not to be held in year of regular...
Section 40:76-15 - Notice of election; form and content - 40:76-15. Notice of election; form and content The municipal clerk...
Section 40:76-16 - Copy of notice filed with board of commissioners - 40:76-16. Copy of notice filed with board of commissioners A...
Section 40:76-17 - Copies of notice posted and published - 40:76-17. Copies of notice posted and published Copies of the...
Section 40:76-18 - Arrangements for election; expenses - 40:76-18. Arrangements for election; expenses The municipal clerk and the...
Section 40:76-19 - Time and place of election; conduct of election - 40:76-19. Time and place of election; conduct of election The...
Section 40:76-20 - Addition of names to registry books; county board to sit - 40:76-20. Addition of names to registry books; county board to...
Section 40:76-21 - Ballot; number, form and content - 40:76-21. Ballot; number, form and content The municipal clerk shall...
Section 40:76-22 - Results canvassed and certified; contents of certificate - 40:76-22. Results canvassed and certified; contents of certificate The election...
Section 40:76-23 - Vote required for adoption; effect of adoption; exceptions - 40:76-23. Vote required for adoption; effect of adoption; exceptions If...
Section 40:76-24 - Application and operation of certain laws not affected - 40:76-24. Application and operation of certain laws not affected Nothing...
Section 40:76-25 - Educational system unaffected - 40:76-25. Educational system unaffected The system of public education in...
Section 40:76-26 - Proposition not adopted, resubmission to voters. - 40:76-26 Proposition not adopted, resubmission to voters. 40:76-26. If a...
Section 40:76-27 - Certain acts prohibited; penalties - 40:76-27. Certain acts prohibited; penalties Any person not an elector...
Section 40:78-1 - Villages coextensive with township; certain township offices abolished - 40:78-1. Villages coextensive with township; certain township offices abolished In...
Section 40:78-2 - Clerk to turn over records; village clerk to act - 40:78-2. Clerk to turn over records; village clerk to act...
Section 40:78-3 - Village assessor succeeds township assessor - 40:78-3. Village assessor succeeds township assessor The governing body of...
Section 40:78-4 - Village collector to succeed township collector - 40:78-4. Village collector to succeed township collector The governing body...
Section 40:78-5 - Salaries of assessor and collector - 40:78-5. Salaries of assessor and collector The governing body of...
Section 40:79-1 - Short title - 40:79-1. Short title This subtitle shall be known as "the...
Section 40:79-2 - Definition of terms - 40:79-2. Definition of terms As used in this subtitle: "Municipality"...
Section 40:79-3 - Municipalities governed by this subtitle; exception - 40:79-3. Municipalities governed by this subtitle; exception All municipalities which...
Section 40:79-4 - Additional powers - 40:79-4. Additional powers Every municipality governed by this subtitle shall...
Section 40:79-5 - Other laws applicable - 40:79-5. Other laws applicable It is the intention of this...
Section 40:79-6 - Liberal construction - 40:79-6. Liberal construction In the construction of any portion of...
Section 40:80-1 - Special election; petition - 40:80-1. Special election; petition The legal voters of any municipality...
Section 40:80-2 - Clerk to call election; notice - 40:80-2. Clerk to call election; notice Upon the filing of...
Section 40:80-3 - Ballot; number, form and content - 40:80-3. Ballot; number, form and content The municipal clerk shall...
Section 40:80-4 - Place of holding election - 40:80-4. Place of holding election The election shall be held...
Section 40:80-5 - Election agents; designated by petition - 40:80-5. Election agents; designated by petition Two agents for each...
Section 40:80-6 - Time polls to be open; election officers; report - 40:80-6. Time polls to be open; election officers; report The...
Section 40:80-7 - Clerk to certify result - 40:80-7. Clerk to certify result The municipal clerk, within five...
Section 40:80-8 - Vote required for adoption - 40:80-8. Vote required for adoption If it appears that both...
Section 40:80-9 - If majority against adoption no petition for two years - 40:80-9. If majority against adoption no petition for two years...
Section 40:80-10 - Corporate existence and name continued - 40:80-10. Corporate existence and name continued The corporate existence of...
Section 40:80-11 - Elective and appointive officers' terms cease; exceptions - 40:80-11. Elective and appointive officers' terms cease; exceptions Upon the...
Section 40:80-12 - Inconsistent laws inapplicable; law relating to municipal courts unaffected - 40:80-12. Inconsistent laws inapplicable; law relating to municipal courts unaffected...
Section 40:80-13 - Educational system unaffected - 40:80-13. Educational system unaffected The system of public education in...
Section 40:80-14 - Sinking fund commissions unaffected - 40:80-14. Sinking fund commissions unaffected Nothing in this subtitle shall...
Section 40:80-15 - No proceedings to adopt other government within four years - 40:80-15. No proceedings to adopt other government within four years...
Section 40:81-1 - Members; number; increase or decrease by initiative and referendum. - 40:81-1 Members; number; increase or decrease by initiative and referendum....
Section 40:81-3 - Members elected at large - 40:81-3. Members elected at large The members of the municipal...
Section 40:81-4 - Members of first council; election and terms - 40:81-4. Members of first council; election and terms The members...
Section 40:81-5 - Time of annual election; terms. - 40:81-5 Time of annual election; terms. 40:81-5. Except as otherwise...
Section 40:81-5.1 - Staggered terms for municipal council members under municipal manager form of government. - 40:81-5.1 Staggered terms for municipal council members under municipal manager...
Section 40:81-6 - Councilmen; removal from office - 40:81-6. Councilmen; removal from office A member of the municipal...
Section 40:81-7 - Organization; mayor chosen - 40:81-7. Organization; mayor chosen Four weeks after their election in...
Section 40:81-8 - Mayor; powers and duties - 40:81-8. Mayor; powers and duties The mayor shall preside at...
Section 40:81-9 - Council to be governing body - 40:81-9. Council to be governing body The municipal council shall...
Section 40:81-10 - Council may create and abolish boards and departments - 40:81-10. Council may create and abolish boards and departments The...
Section 40:81-11 - Appointment of municipal manager and other officers; qualifications of attorney; terms of office - 40:81-11. Appointment of municipal manager and other officers; qualifications of...
Section 40:81-11a - Offices of tax collector and treasurer held by same persons; residence - 40:81-11a. Offices of tax collector and treasurer held by same...
Section 40:81-11.1 - Appointments to water commission by municipal council - 40:81-11.1. Appointments to water commission by municipal council In any...
Section 40:81-11.2 - Termination of present members' term of office for failure to be appointed as provided by this act; vacancy - 40:81-11.2. Termination of present members' term of office for failure...
Section 40:81-13 - Advisory boards - 40:81-13. Advisory boards The municipal council may appoint advisory boards...
Section 40:81-14 - Control of funds; disbursements - 40:81-14. Control of funds; disbursements The municipal council, subject to...
Section 40:81-15 - Examination of accounts - 40:81-15. Examination of accounts The municipal council shall cause a...
Section 40:81-16 - Council to act as body; investigating committees - 40:81-16. Council to act as body; investigating committees It is...
Section 40:81-17 - Certain persons ineligible for appointments - 40:81-17. Certain persons ineligible for appointments No member of the...
Section 40:81-19 - Regular and special meetings; open to public; minutes - 40:81-19. Regular and special meetings; open to public; minutes The...
Section 40:81-20 - Quorum; procedure at meetings - 40:81-20. Quorum; procedure at meetings A majority of all the...
Section 40:81-21 - Emergency ordinances - 40:81-21. Emergency ordinances No ordinance passed by the municipal council...
Section 40:82-1 - Municipal manager; appointment; salary - 40:82-1. Municipal manager; appointment; salary The municipal council shall as...
Section 40:82-2 - Qualifications - 40:82-2. Qualifications The municipal manager shall be a person, other...
Section 40:82-3 - Term of office; removal - 40:82-3. Term of office; removal a. The municipal manager shall...
Section 40:82-4 - Duties of municipal manager - 40:82-4. Duties of municipal manager The municipal manager shall: a....
Section 40:82-5 - Power of appointment - 40:82-5. Power of appointment In any act or ordinance a...
Section 40:82-6 - Council to appoint person to act during manager's absence - 40:82-6. Council to appoint person to act during manager's absence...
Section 40:83-1 - Selection of officers and employees - 40:83-1. Selection of officers and employees All officers and employees...
Section 40:83-2 - No officer or employee to be interested in contracts - 40:83-2. No officer or employee to be interested in contracts...
Section 40:83-3 - No officer or employee to receive free service; exceptions - 40:83-3. No officer or employee to receive free service; exceptions...
Section 40:83-4 - Unlawful methods for securing political support - 40:83-4. Unlawful methods for securing political support No candidate for...
Section 40:83-5 - Certain acts misdemeanors - 40:83-5. Certain acts misdemeanors Any person who shall violate any...
Section 40:83-6 - Tenure of veterans in office of city engineer - 40:83-6. Tenure of veterans in office of city engineer 1....
Section 40:83-7 - Complaint for removal; hearing - 40:83-7. Complaint for removal; hearing Upon the filing of such...
Section 40:84-2 - First election; when held. - 40:84-2 First election; when held. 40:84-2. The first municipal election...
Section 40:84-2.1 - Adoption of other form of government by municipality with manager form of government - 40:84-2.1. Adoption of other form of government by municipality with...
Section 40:84-6.1 - Order of names of candidates on ballot; draw of lots to determine - 40:84-6.1. Order of names of candidates on ballot; draw of...
Section 40:84-9 - Councilmen may be elected for terms of three years in certain cases - 40:84-9. Councilmen may be elected for terms of three years...