Distressed municipality defined
N.J. Stat. § 40A:4-55.18
in effectAs used in this act the term "distressed municipality" means any municipality required to pay a judgment in an amount which would require an increase in the municipal purposes levy for any year in excess of 40% over the immediately preceding year. L.1982, c. 66, s. 1, eff. July 12, 1982.
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