N.J. Stat. tit. 40, ch. 48

N.J. Stat. tit. 40, ch. 48
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section48-1. Ordinances; general purpose.section48-1.1. Removal or demolition of hazardous buildings; recovery of costssection48-1.3. Holding DUI arrestees in protective custody, certain circumstances.section48-1.4. Criminal history record check requested by municipality, authority for.section48-1.5. Regulation of apiary activities.section48-1.6. Findings, declarations relative to private outdoor video surveillance cameras.section48-1.7. Private outdoor video surveillance camera registry.section48-2. Other necessary and proper ordinancessection48-2.1. Opening and closing of beauty parlors; penaltiessection48-2.2. Beauty culture, what included in termsection48-2.3. Unfit buildings in municipalities; exercise of police power authorizedsection48-2.3a. Repair, demolition of damaged buildingssection48-2.4. Terms definedsection48-2.5. Repair, closing or demolition; ordinance; authorization for order of public officer; summary proceedings to demolish unsafe buildingsection48-2.5a. Building deemed unfit for human habitation, occupancy, use; repairing, demolitionsection48-2.5b. Designation of "Emergency Demolition Fund", acceptance of funds thereforsection48-2.6. Standardssection48-2.7. Service of complaints and orderssection48-2.8. Remediessection48-2.9. Additional powers of public officersection48-2.10. Administration of ordinancesection48-2.11. Supplemental nature of actsection48-2.12. Severabilitysection48-2.12a. Authority of municipality to regulate buildings and structures and their use and occupancysection48-2.12a1. Inspection of buildings.section48-2.12b. Additional authoritysection48-2.12c. Registration of owners of buildings and structures occupied by two or more familiessection48-2.12d. Service of noticessection48-2.12e. Collection of fines and penaltiessection48-2.12f. Abatement of nuisance, correction of defect, etc., by municipality; lien against premisessection48-2.12g. Appointment of custodian by municipality; powers and duties; compensationsection48-2.12m. Residential rental property; certificate of inspection or occupancy prior to new occupancy; authorization for ordinancesection48-2.12n. Findings, determinations, declarations.section48-2.12o. Definitions.section48-2.12p. Ordinance holding landlords to standards of responsibility.section48-2.12q. Provisions of ordinance on rentals.section48-2.12r. Complaints, proceedings against landlord, recovery from tenant.section48-2.12s1. Findings, declarations.section48-2.12s2. Notice of summons, complaint to municipal clerk, mayor, other municipal chief executive officer; requirements, duties.section48-2.12s3. Municipal ordinances, authority; foreclosed, abandoned properties; filing summons, complaints.section48-2.12t. Senior Citizen Priority Parking Program created by municipality.section48-2.13. Removal, destruction of brush, weeds, debris, etc.; ordinance authorizedsection48-2.13a. Municipal ordinance requiring solid waste removalsection48-2.14. Cost for removal; liensection48-2.16. Monument, memorial to commemorate service of armed forces.section48-2.17. Expenditures; duly sworn claim requiredsection48-2.26. Brush and hedges near roadways and intersections, cutting ofsection48-2.27. Cost of cutting brush and hedges; charging against lands; liensection48-2.28. Fire prevention ordinances authorizedsection48-2.29. Designation of enforcement officials; right of entry for inspection purposes; educational program relating to space heaterssection48-2.30. Ordinance to provide what constitutes a nuisance.section48-2.31. Discovery of nuisances; written notice to remove or abatesection48-2.32. Inspection contracts with volunteer fire companies; agents of municipalitysection48-2.33. Refusal to permit inspection; continuance of nuisances; penaltiessection48-2.39. Licensed premises for retail sale of alcoholic beverages; purchase or condemnation; retirement of licensesection48-2.40. Alcoholic beverage retail consumption licenses; reduction of numbersection48-2.41. Maximum amount payable for transfer to municipality; limitation on reduction; reissuancesection48-2.42. Increase in annual license fees; disposition of proceedssection48-2.43. Indebtedness to finance retirement of licensessection48-2.45. Effect of act upon section 40:48-2.39section48-2.46. Traffic and parking of vehicles in public parking yards and parking places; regulationsection48-2.47. Snow and ice removal from private street open to public; penalties; taxation of costs of removal by municipality; liensection48-2.48. Real property of camp meeting association; sanitary sewerage facilities; assessmentsection48-2.49. Regulation of operators engaged in removal of motor vehicles.section48-2.50. Fee limitssection48-2.51. Penalty for violation of fee limitssection48-2.52. Definitions relative to adoption of curfew ordinances for juveniles.section48-2.53. Address registration by certain property owners required; "real property" definedsection48-2.54. Model schedule of towing, storage services adopted by municipality, county.section48-2.56. Recreation trust fund, creation, usesection48-2.57. Municipal remediation ordinances, inapplicability to sites under DEP oversight.section48-2.58. Municipality prohibited from limiting, prohibiting display of U.S. flag, yellow ribbons, signs in support of troopssection48-2.59. Municipal powers to abate graffiti.section48-2.60. Definitions relative to charitable clothing bins.section48-2.61. Requirements for placement, use of clothing bin for solicitation purposes.section48-2.62. Receipt, investigation of complaints relative to donation clothing bin.section48-2.63. Additional penalties, remedies.section48-2.64. Effective date; applicability.section48-2.65. Definitions; impoundment of shopping carts by municipalities.section48-2.66. Permission required for posting, display of certain advertisements.section48-2.67. List of municipal residents in need of special assistance.section48-3. Power to do work where owner refuses; proceduresection48-4. Plants or facilities for public use or benefitsection48-4.1. Legislative findingssection48-4.2. Definitionssection48-4.3. Municipalities between 200,000 and 300,000; contracts with motor bus carriers; reduced fares for senior citizenssection48-4.4. Contracts; conditions, terms and provisionssection48-4.5. Payments to motor bus carriersection48-4.6. Rules and regulations; investigations; access to property, books, records, or documentssection48-4.7. Appropriations by municipality; application for and receipt of grants from other sourcessection48-4.8. Exemption from regulation and jurisdiction of board of public utility commissionerssection48-4.9. Municipalities between 103,000 and 125,000; grants for ambulance or emergency rescue servicessection48-4.10. Findings, declarations.section48-4.11. "Senior citizen," "citizen with a disability" defined.section48-4.12. Municipalities to provide service.section48-4.13. Not used for hire.section48-5. Private contracts generallysection48-5a. Contract for collection services between municipality, private entity.section48-5.1. Contracts with humane societies where no pound established; advertisement unnecessarysection48-5.2. Contracts for separation of grades at railroad crossingssection48-5.3. Exhibitions of products and industries; poultry or agricultural exhibitionssection48-5.4. Celebration of public event, anniversary or holidaysection48-5.9. Legislative findingssection48-5.10. Amendment of permission granted by municipality to comply with federal regulationssection48-5.11. Right of municipality to grant permission for interconnection of systems in operation prior to June 17, 1971section48-6. Records kept and business conducted in municipal building; vaultssection48-7. Power of taxation; generallysection48-7.1. Tax credit for properties with service charges payable to other municipalitysection48-8.15. Retail sales tax in fourth class citiessection48-8.16. Tax act definitions.section48-8.16a. Definitionssection48-8.17. Maximum tax ratessection48-8.18. Exemptions from sales taxsection48-8.19. Collection of sales tax; penaltiessection48-8.20. Ordinance; provisions requiredsection48-8.21. Disposition of sales taxessection48-8.21a. Convention hall facility; operating deficiency; payment from tax revenues; limitations; conditionssection48-8.22. Territorial limits of sales taxsection48-8.23. Sales originating or consummated outside citysection48-8.24. Nonresidentssection48-8.25. Referendumsection48-8.25a. Ordinance to adopt provisions of this amendatory and supplementary act; referendum not necessarysection48-8.25b. Ordinance and referendum adopting provisions of act; approval by voterssection48-8.26. Ballots for referendum electionsection48-8.27. Duration of sales tax ordinancesection48-8.28. Cost of referendum electionsection48-8.29. Ordinance operative without referendum; validity of ordinance to protect bondholderssection48-8.29a. Ordinances; adoption of supplementary act; operative without voter approval; covenant not to reduce or repeal taxsection48-8.30. Fund for repository of moneys paid to state treasurersection48-8.30a. Use of revenuessection48-8.31. Deposit of revenues; dedication and pledgesection48-8.32. Deposit of revenues in fund; dispositionsection48-8.33. Issuance of notes or bonds for authorized facility in eligible municipality or revolving fund by county improvement authority; review and approval by local finance board; filing; conditions; report on tax revenuessection48-8.33a. Bonds, notes, or lease for convention hall facility; report after issuance; notice to director of division of local government services; certification; paymentsection48-8.34. Resolution of county improvement authority; certification by endorsement by director of division of local government servicessection48-8.35. Approval and resolution; submission to state treasurersection48-8.36. Application for change in maturity schedule of bondssection48-8.37. Recitals in bonds and notes; limitation on maturitysection48-8.38. Issuance of notes in anticipation of issuance of permanent bondssection48-8.39. Certification of amounts for annual debt service and reserve fund and paying agent; conclusiveness; payment of deficiencysection48-8.40. Payments from fund to paying agents; limitations on usesection48-8.42. Bank or trust company as paying agentsection48-8.43. Pledge or dedication of revenues, moneys or funds held by state treasurer; validity; liensection48-8.44. Eligible municipality definedsection48-8.45. Definitions.section48-8.46. Promotional fees.section48-8.47. Proceeds from promotional feessection48-8.48. Fees adopted by resolution.section48-8.49. Fees; collection, administration.section48-9. Appropriations to civil war organizations; purposessection48-9.1. Appropriations for expenses of war price and rationing boards; validation of appropriations madesection48-9.4. Contributions to nonprofit corporation operating senior citizens centersection48-9.4a. Annual appropriation to nonprofit organizations for treatment and rehabilitation of certain persons.section48-9.4b. Account of expenditure of fundssection48-9.10. Snow and ice removal; first aid and emergency or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad association or volunteer fire companies premisessection48-9.11. Cost of snow and ice removal; option of municipalitysection48-9.12. Historic place or site; expenditure of federal aid to preserve or rehabilitatesection48-9.13. Municipality with nuclear-powered electric generating facility; appropriation and grant to county or other municipalitysection48-9.14. Appropriations by municipality authorizedsection48-9.15. Findings, declarations relative to disaster relief funding programs; authorization of grant programs.section48-17.1. Surplus revenues or anticipated receipts; use for school purposes; budgetsection48-17.2. Repealsection48-17.3. Surplus revenues or anticipated receipts; use for school purposes; budgetsection48-17.5. Financing project; bonds; use of proceeds to repay federal advancessection48-17.6. Definitionssection48-17.7. Establishment of special reserve accounts for school building construction; transfer of fundssection48-17.8. Transfer of funds to school districtsection48-18. Joint municipal and county work; referendum when a public utilitysection48-19. Joint contract for work; amendmentssection48-20. Joint acquisition of lands, buildings and equipment; officers and employeessection48-21. Financing joint projectsection48-22. Organization of municipalities for mutual welfare; officerssection48-23. Representation in joint organization; contribution to support; representative's expensessection48-24. Special meetings of governing bodysection48-25. Municipal investigation committees; power to issue subpoenas; service ofsection48-26. Refusal of witness to testify; punishment by Superior Courtsection48-28. Oaths administered; perjurysection48-29. Fees and mileage
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