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2009 New Jersey Code
TITLE 40 - MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
Section 40:48
- 40:48-1 - Ordinances; general purpose
- 40:48-1.1 - Removal or demolition of hazardous buildings; recovery of costs
- 40:48-1.2 - Enactment of ordinance prohibiting possession, consumption of alcoholic beverages by underaged person on private property, permitted
- 40:48-1.2a - Immunity from prosecution; certain circumstances
- 40:48-1.3 - Holding DUI arrestees in protective custody, certain circumstances
- 40:48-1.4 - Criminal history record check requested by municipality, authority for
- 40:48-2 - Other necessary and proper ordinances
- 40:48-2.1 - Opening and closing of beauty parlors; penalties
- 40:48-2.2 - Beauty culture, what included in term
- 40:48-2.3 - Unfit buildings in municipalities; exercise of police power authorized
- 40:48-2.3a - Repair, demolition of damaged buildings
- 40:48-2.4 - Terms defined
- 40:48-2.5 - Repair, closing or demolition; ordinance; authorization for order of public officer; summary proceedings to demolish unsafe building
- 40:48-2.5a - Building deemed unfit for human habitation, occupancy, use; repairing, demolition
- 40:48-2.5b - Designation of "Emergency Demolition Fund", acceptance of funds therefor
- 40:48-2.6 - Standards
- 40:48-2.7 - Service of complaints and orders
- 40:48-2.8 - Remedies
- 40:48-2.9 - Additional powers of public officer
- 40:48-2.10 - Administration of ordinance
- 40:48-2.11 - Supplemental nature of act
- 40:48-2.12 - Severability
- 40:48-2.12a - Authority of municipality to regulate buildings and structures and their use and occupancy
- 40:48-2.12a1 - Inspection of buildings; ordinance; inapplicability of exemption in Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law
- 40:48-2.12b - Additional authority
- 40:48-2.12c - Registration of owners of buildings and structures occupied by two or more families
- 40:48-2.12d - Service of notices
- 40:48-2.12e - Collection of fines and penalties
- 40:48-2.12f - Abatement of nuisance, correction of defect, etc., by municipality; lien against premises
- 40:48-2.12g - Appointment of custodian by municipality; powers and duties; compensation
- 40:48-2.12m - Residential rental property; certificate of inspection or occupancy prior to new occupancy; authorization for ordinance
- 40:48-2.12n - Findings, determinations, declarations
- 40:48-2.12o - Definitions
- 40:48-2.12p - Ordinance holding landlords to standards of responsibility
- 40:48-2.12q - Provisions of ordinance on rentals
- 40:48-2.12r - Complaints, proceedings against landlord, recovery from tenant
- 40:48-2.13 - Removal, destruction of brush, weeds, debris, etc.; ordinance authorized
- 40:48-2.13a - Municipal ordinance requiring solid waste removal
- 40:48-2.14 - Cost for removal; lien
- 40:48-2.16 - Monument, memorial to commemorate service of armed forces
- 40:48-2.17 - Expenditures; duly sworn claim required
- 40:48-2.26 - Brush and hedges near roadways and intersections, cutting of
- 40:48-2.27 - Cost of cutting brush and hedges; charging against lands; lien
- 40:48-2.28 - Fire prevention ordinances authorized
- 40:48-2.29 - Designation of enforcement officials; right of entry for inspection purposes; educational program relating to space heaters
- 40:48-2.31 - Discovery of nuisances; written notice to remove or abate
- 40:48-2.32 - Inspection contracts with volunteer fire companies; agents of municipality
- 40:48-2.33 - Refusal to permit inspection; continuance of nuisances; penalties
- 40:48-2.39 - Licensed premises for retail sale of alcoholic beverages; purchase or condemnation; retirement of license
- 40:48-2.40 - Alcoholic beverage retail consumption licenses; reduction of number
- 40:48-2.41 - Maximum amount payable for transfer to municipality; limitation on reduction; reissuance
- 40:48-2.42 - Increase in annual license fees; disposition of proceeds
- 40:48-2.43 - Indebtedness to finance retirement of licenses
- 40:48-2.45 - Effect of act upon section 40:48-2.39
- 40:48-2.46 - Traffic and parking of vehicles in public parking yards and parking places; regulation
- 40:48-2.47 - Snow and ice removal from private street open to public; penalties; taxation of costs of removal by municipality; lien
- 40:48-2.48 - Real property of camp meeting association; sanitary sewerage facilities; assessment
- 40:48-2.49 - Regulation of operators engaged in removal of motor vehicles
- 40:48-2.50 - Fee limits
- 40:48-2.51 - Penalty for violation of fee limits
- 40:48-2.52 - Definitions relative to adoption of curfew ordinances for juveniles
- 40:48-2.53 - Address registration by certain property owners required; "real property" defined
- 40:48-2.54 - Model schedule of towing, storage services adopted by municipality, county
- 40:48-2.55 - Model schedule of towing, storage services adopted by Division of Consumer Affairs
- 40:48-2.56 - Recreation trust fund, creation, use
- 40:48-2.57 - Municipal remediation ordinances, inapplicability to sites under DEP oversight
- 40:48-2.58 - Municipality prohibited from limiting, prohibiting display of U.S. flag, yellow ribbons, signs in support of troops
- 40:48-2.59 - Municipal powers to abate graffiti
- 40:48-2.60 - Definitions relative to charitable clothing bins
- 40:48-2.61 - Requirements for placement, use of clothing bin for solicitation purposes
- 40:48-2.62 - Receipt, investigation of complaints relative to donation clothing bin
- 40:48-2.63 - Additional penalties, remedies
- 40:48-2.64 - Effective date; applicability
- 40:48-2.65 - Definitions; impoundment of shopping carts by municipalities
- 40:48-3 - Power to do work where owner refuses; procedure
- 40:48-4 - Plants or facilities for public use or benefit
- 40:48-4.1 - Legislative findings
- 40:48-4.2 - Definitions
- 40:48-4.3 - Municipalities between 200,000 and 300,000; contracts with motor bus carriers; reduced fares for senior citizens
- 40:48-4.4 - Contracts; conditions, terms and provisions
- 40:48-4.5 - Payments to motor bus carrier
- 40:48-4.6 - Rules and regulations; investigations; access to property, books, records, or documents
- 40:48-4.7 - Appropriations by municipality; application for and receipt of grants from other sources
- 40:48-4.8 - Exemption from regulation and jurisdiction of board of public utility commissioners
- 40:48-4.9 - Municipalities between 103,000 and 125,000; grants for ambulance or emergency rescue services
- 40:48-4.10 - Findings, declarations
- 40:48-4.11 - Senior, handicapped citizens defined
- 40:48-4.12 - Municipalities to provide service
- 40:48-4.13 - Not used for hire
- 40:48-5 - Private contracts generally
- 40:48-5a - Contract for collection services between municipality, private entity
- 40:48-5.1 - Contracts with humane societies where no pound established; advertisement unnecessary
- 40:48-5.2 - Contracts for separation of grades at railroad crossings
- 40:48-5.3 - Exhibitions of products and industries; poultry or agricultural exhibitions
- 40:48-5.4 - Celebration of public event, anniversary or holiday
- 40:48-5.9 - Legislative findings
- 40:48-5.10 - Amendment of permission granted by municipality to comply with federal regulations
- 40:48-5.11 - Right of municipality to grant permission for interconnection of systems in operation prior to June 17, 1971
- 40:48-6 - Records kept and business conducted in municipal building; vaults
- 40:48-7 - Power of taxation; generally
- 40:48-7.1 - Tax credit for properties with service charges payable to other municipality
- 40:48-8.15 - Retail sales tax in fourth class cities
- 40:48-8.16 - Tax act definitions
- 40:48-8.16a - Definitions
- 40:48-8.17 - Maximum tax rates
- 40:48-8.18 - Exemptions from sales tax
- 40:48-8.19 - Collection of sales tax; penalties
- 40:48-8.20 - Ordinance; provisions required
- 40:48-8.21 - Disposition of sales taxes
- 40:48-8.21a - Convention hall facility; operating deficiency; payment from tax revenues; limitations; conditions
- 40:48-8.22 - Territorial limits of sales tax
- 40:48-8.23 - Sales originating or consummated outside city
- 40:48-8.24 - Nonresidents
- 40:48-8.25 - Referendum
- 40:48-8.25a - Ordinance to adopt provisions of this amendatory and supplementary act; referendum not necessary
- 40:48-8.25b - Ordinance and referendum adopting provisions of act; approval by voters
- 40:48-8.26 - Ballots for referendum election
- 40:48-8.27 - Duration of sales tax ordinance
- 40:48-8.28 - Cost of referendum election
- 40:48-8.29 - Ordinance operative without referendum; validity of ordinance to protect bondholders
- 40:48-8.29a - Ordinances; adoption of supplementary act; operative without voter approval; covenant not to reduce or repeal tax
- 40:48-8.30 - Fund for repository of moneys paid to state treasurer
- 40:48-8.30a - Use of revenues
- 40:48-8.31 - Deposit of revenues; dedication and pledge
- 40:48-8.32 - Deposit of revenues in fund; disposition
- 40:48-8.33 - 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 revenues
- 40:48-8.33a - Bonds, notes, or lease for convention hall facility; report after issuance; notice to director of division of local government services; certification; payment
- 40:48-8.34 - Resolution of county improvement authority; certification by endorsement by director of division of local government services
- 40:48-8.35 - Approval and resolution; submission to state treasurer
- 40:48-8.36 - Application for change in maturity schedule of bonds
- 40:48-8.37 - Recitals in bonds and notes; limitation on maturity
- 40:48-8.38 - Issuance of notes in anticipation of issuance of permanent bonds
- 40:48-8.39 - Certification of amounts for annual debt service and reserve fund and paying agent; conclusiveness; payment of deficiency
- 40:48-8.40 - Payments from fund to paying agents; limitations on use
- 40:48-8.42 - Bank or trust company as paying agent
- 40:48-8.43 - Pledge or dedication of revenues, moneys or funds held by state treasurer; validity; lien
- 40:48-8.44 - Eligible municipality defined
- 40:48-8.45 - Definitions
- 40:48-8.46 - Promotional fees
- 40:48-8.47 - Proceeds from promotional fees
- 40:48-8.48 - Fees adopted by resolution
- 40:48-8.49 - Fees; collection, administration
- 40:48-9 - Appropriations to civil war organizations; purposes
- 40:48-9.1 - Appropriations for expenses of war price and rationing boards; validation of appropriations made
- 40:48-9.4 - Contributions to nonprofit corporation operating senior citizens center
- 40:48-9.4a - Annual appropriation to nonprofit organizations for treatment and rehabilitation of certain persons
- 40:48-9.4b - Account of expenditure of funds
- 40:48-9.10 - Snow and ice removal; first aid and emergency or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad association or volunteer fire companies premises
- 40:48-9.11 - Cost of snow and ice removal; option of municipality
- 40:48-9.12 - Historic place or site; expenditure of federal aid to preserve or rehabilitate
- 40:48-9.13 - Municipality with nuclear-powered electric generating facility; appropriation and grant to county or other municipality
- 40:48-9.14 - Appropriations by municipality authorized
- 40:48-9.15 - Findings, declarations relative to disaster relief funding programs; authorization of grant programs
- 40:48-17.1 - Surplus revenues or anticipated receipts; use for school purposes; budget
- 40:48-17.2 - Repeal
- 40:48-17.3 - Surplus revenues or anticipated receipts; use for school purposes; budget
- 40:48-17.5 - Financing project; bonds; use of proceeds to repay federal advances
- 40:48-17.6 - Definitions
- 40:48-17.7 - Establishment of special reserve accounts for school building construction; transfer of funds
- 40:48-17.8 - Transfer of funds to school district
- 40:48-18 - Joint municipal and county work; referendum when a public utility
- 40:48-19 - Joint contract for work; amendments
- 40:48-20 - Joint acquisition of lands, buildings and equipment; officers and employees
- 40:48-21 - Financing joint project
- 40:48-22 - Organization of municipalities for mutual welfare; officers
- 40:48-23 - Representation in joint organization; contribution to support; representative's expenses
- 40:48-24 - Special meetings of governing body
- 40:48-25 - Municipal investigation committees; power to issue subpoenas; service of
- 40:48-26 - Refusal of witness to testify; punishment by Superior Court
- 40:48-28 - Oaths administered; perjury
- 40:48-29 - Fees and mileage
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